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Who is passing the torch? AFLW players retiring in 2020
It’s time to say goodbye to some of our favourite AFLW players since they’ve made the decision to finish their professional football careers as the 2020 season comes to a close.
29 Mar 2020
AFLW Young Guns Countdown: No. 8 Georgia Patrikios
Now that the season has come to an unfortunate early end, we can look back on the young stars that truly found their place on the field this season. At 21 and under, these athletes show extreme promise for the future of the AFLW and women’s sport. Here are our players of choice, ranked from 10 to 1.
29 Mar 2020
AFLW Team of 2020
It’s a tough call with so many stand-out players that truly impressed this season, but here are our picks for the ultimate AFLW team of the 2020 season.
28 Mar 2020
AFLW Young Guns Countdown: No. 9 Nina Morrison
Now that the season has come to an unfortunate early end, we can look back on the young stars that truly found their place on the field this season. At 21 and under, these athletes show extreme promise for the future of the AFLW and women’s sport. Here are our players of choice, ranked from 10 to 1.
28 Mar 2020
AFLW Young Guns Countdown: No. 10 Olivia Purcell
Now that the season has come to an unfortunate early end, we can look back on the young stars that truly found their place on the field this season. At 21 and under, these athletes show extreme promise for the future of the AFLW and women’s sport. Here are our players of choice, ranked from 10 to 1.
27 Mar 2020
Grim prospects: The AFLW in 2021
Only in times of war has the footy world been as shaken; but the plague of coronavirus has caused what no conflict has before – the cancellation of the remainder of a top flight season.
26 Mar 2020
'We've come a long way since last year': Ash Riddell on her journey to the big time
As things started heating up in the AFLW and wider sporting world, North Melbourne’s gun midfielder Ash Riddell took time out of her busy schedule to share her thoughts on her season, club and her journey before she hit the big time.
25 Mar 2020
'One of the most contentious aspects of the women's league': Why cancel the AFLW?
While most AFLW fans, players and clubs agree that putting a stop to the AFLW season was an unfortunate but necessary decision, there is much debate as to whether the season should have been cancelled or postponed.
24 Mar 2020
'We're gonna get it!': AFLW Semi-finals Social Wrap
With the rapid changes due to the COVID-19 measures put in place over the week, we’re glad to see that each AFLW club has found some joy in the uncertainty of these times. Check out some of the best posts to grace our screens during the first (and only) round of finals!
24 Mar 2020
Watch! What you missed in the AFLW semi-finals
Despite the empty stands, and the celebratory high-fives and hugs being swapped for fist bumps and elbows, the physicality on-field was just as intense in the semi-finals as it had been all season, producing nail-biting finishes, impressive individual goals and entertaining team song renditions, in what would sadly be the last week of AFLW for the 2020 season.
23 Mar 2020
BREAKING: AFLW cancelled in response to coronavirus pandemic
It’s a devastating blow to the clubs and players that have made it to the preliminary finals, but the 2020 season has officially been cancelled.
22 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned in Semi-Final 3: Carlton Blues vs Brisbane Lions
A game that looked to be a nail-biter early on turned into a bit of a runaway for the Blues who move on to the preliminary final against North Melbourne… assuming it goes ahead.
22 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned in Semi-Final 4: Fremantle Dockers vs Gold Coast Suns
In the fourth semi-final, the Suns made the trip over to Perth to take on the undefeated Fremantle Dockers in what was the Suns’ first finals appearance in the club’s history.
21 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned in Semi-Final 2: GWS Giants vs Melbourne Demons
Melbourne might have struggled to find their feet but it was GWS that finished the 2020 season in tears after an arm-wrestle of a semi-final.
21 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned in Semi-Final 1: North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Collingwood Magpies
It was a nail-biting game between the top team of Conference A and the fourth team of Conference B. Although many thought it might be a runaway for the Roos, the Pies applied steady pressure right up until the final moments that saw North victorious.
21 Mar 2020
AFLW Finals: What to Expect
The first round of finals games will see the top four from each conference clash in a knock-out format with no second chances.
20 Mar 2020
'A crazy rollercoaster': This week's biggest AFLW talking points
After a turbulent week for Aussie football, the big questions have finally been answered.
19 Mar 2020
‘Just a cheeky little broken nose’: AFLW Social Wrap Round 6
Round 6 of the AFLW has been marred by a series of shocking and disappointing announcements regarding the immediate future of the league in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. We can only hope that the season will finish in a way that does the sport, the athletes, and their fans justice. In the meantime, let’s focus on something positive, namely, the best of social media from the last week.
17 Mar 2020
The return of the G-Train: The biggest AFLW lessons from Round 6
After a huge AFLW Round 6, TWG's writers talk the return of the G-Train, Howarth, Hores and how the Giants are fine just the way they are...
17 Mar 2020
'We don't really understand the pandemic': Dockers unsure of expedited AFLW Grand Final
Fremantle Dockers are six from six, leading Conference B and talking big... while simultaneously hoping not to put themselves under undue pressure before an uncertain AFLW season end.
17 Mar 2020
AFL delay season decision while football plays on
The AFL will decide within 24 hours when to start its condensed season, while Football Federation Australia says play will go on in the A-League.
16 Mar 2020
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