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'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
10 Best (and Worst) AFLW photos from Round 6
Whether the game is played in front of 36,000 people or an empty stadium, the AFLW athletes have proven that they'll be bringing the same intensity to the games for as long as they are allowed to play. Here are the photos that captured the best (and worst) moments from Round 6.
18 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
'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
Must-See! The best moments from AFLW Round 6
The coronavirus outbreak has rocked the sporting world and the AFLW has been no exception. We will undoubtedly see an increase in precautionary measures over the coming weeks and there is no way of knowing how the league will be affected. In the meantime, we might as well acknowledge and appreciate the many fantastic sporting moments we have been privy to over the last week. So here we are.
16 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: West Coast Eagles vs Gold Coast Suns
It was the battle of the expansion teams, with West Coast looking for their second win, while the suns were still in the hunt for finals. The Gold Coast Suns took home a vital four points, keeping their slim hopes of reaching finals alive.
15 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Adelaide Crows vs Greater Western Sydney Giants
The gritty Giants are closing in on maiden finals appearance after holding off fading Adelaide.
15 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Western Bulldogs vs Fremantle Dockers
The question of whether the lack of a crowd would result in lower intensity games was answered today by a physical contest between Freo and the Bulldogs. The effort that both teams brought saw the game break the record for the highest aggregate score in an AFLW game, finally settling at 66-51.
15 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Melbourne Demons vs Carlton Blues
It’s cliché to say a champion team beats a team of champions, but there was a touch of the truism to Carlton’s impressive defeat of Melbourne in front of a nigh-on deserted Alice Springs.
14 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: St Kilda Saints vs Richmond Tigers
The Richmond Tigers are left winless again as the St Kilda girls powered on to their second win of their 2020 campaign. Held at an empty Moorabbin – something we are now unfamiliar with, the Saints stormed home as 39-point victors, adding to coach Peta Searle’s first year record. It was disappointing without fans, but the Saints played to their strengths and exited the ground thanking the fans they wished were present!
14 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Brisbane Lions vs Collingwood Magpies
There was an eerie feel to Hickey Park, home to the first game with the fans being locked out due to coronavirus. The Lions seemed to have the momentum in the third quarter, but Collingwood were just too good and took the four points.
14 Mar 2020
3 Things we learned: Geelong Cats vs North Melbourne Kangaroos
It was a match of two halves played today at GMHBA stadium among fears of a coronavirus outbreak. A few ardent fans were still present, cheering on the Cats who stole the game early, only to be flattened by the Roos once they had found their feet.
13 Mar 2020
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