Sport Five BIG moments from women’s sport this week Women in sport have triumphed in extraordinary ways this week. Let’s take a quick look at the top five moments across the world.
Sport AFLW mourns tragic death of 28-year old Heather Anderson The AFLW community are mourning the death of Adelaide premiership winner Heather Anderson, who passed away suddenly at the age of 28.
Partner Content ‘We’re creating heroes and role models’: Nicole Livingstone’s simple message to critics of AFLW “We’re normalising a woman’s role in football, whether it’s on-field or off-field,” General Manager of AFLW Nicole Livingstone says.
News & Views ‘We should use the competition to have a voice’: Trolls and haters won’t dull the AFLW’s Pride Round Running from October 14-16, it’s the third time the NAB AFLW competition will hold a dedicated Pride Round.
News & Views AFLM must ask itself difficult questions, especially on racism The heartbreaking allegations about Indigenous players being asked to pressure their partners to terminate their pregnancies are just the start.
News & Views ‘It’s in our blood’: AFLW’s Indigenous Round isn’t a theme it’s a culture shift Celebrating a journey –past, present and emerging– builds the story of this year’s AFLW Indigenous Round.
News & Views AFLW to make history with Sydney derby at the iconic SCG The AFLW will make history when it hosts the competition’s first ever Sydney derby, when the Sydney Swans take on the GWS Giants at the SCG.
News & Views At 16, Emma Stark becomes the youngest elite-level umpire in AFL history Teenager Emma Stark made sporting history on the weekend when she officiated the AFLW’s Essendon v Hawthorn match.
Sport A look back at AFLW’s impressive history in the lead up to its biggest season yet Women’s footy has made huge leaps since its start in 2017 and the AFLW expects the upcoming seventh season to be its biggest one yet.
News & Views First round AFLW match moved to larger stadium after huge ticket demand The inaugural AFLW match between Essendon and Hawthorn has been moved to Marvel Stadium after tickets for a smaller venue sold out within a day.
News & Views Season 7 of the AFLW is almost here. Here’s what the fixture looks like The seventh season of the AFLW is due to begin on Thursday, August 24, with the competition expanded to 18 teams for the first time.
News & Views AFL to make $5 million investment in grassroots football for girls and women A $5 million investment has been announced by the AFL to improve participation and representation for girls and women in community football.
