AFLW is set for its biggest ‘double-header’ yet at the MCG. But why did it take fixture chaos to get here?
When the Western Bulldogs’ AFLW side runs out before the men’s elimination final on the first Friday in September, it…
‘We go pretty hard’: Premiers announce pre-season warning to AFLW contenders
In short: The Brisbane Lions are preparing for their AFLW premiership defence with high-intensity pre-season training. Captain Bre Koenen says…
Questions about the planned Hobart stadium’s ‘big plastic roof’ answered
One of the key features of the official concept design of the $715 million Macquarie Point stadium is a ‘big…
AFLW hoping for record crowd in Daisy Pearce’s derby debut as 2024 fixture is unveiled
In short: West Coast and Fremantle will play a standalone AFLW match at Perth Stadium. The AFLW is open to…
Waverley Park was set to be the second biggest stadium in the world — but its demise is a lesson we can’t ignore
In short: The last AFL match was played at Waverley Park in 1999 between Hawthorn and Sydney in front of…
AFL reviewing illicit drug policy as court documents reveal two AFLW players faced charges in January
In short: Alexia Hamilton and Paige Sheppard were charged in December last year with possessing an illicit substance. The Sydney…
Nine in 10 sportswomen experience gendered online harm. New research reveals how it affects their wellbeing and safety
In short: New research shows that 87 per cent of sportswomen experienced some form of online harm in the past…
Tasmania’s AFL and AFLW club name, logo, colours revealed
In short: Australian rules football has been played in Tasmania for about 150 years — and until now, it’s been…
AFL changes concussion guidelines for community football but elite-level protocols stay the same
In short: Community footballers — at the junior and senior level — will have to sit out for at least…
Data shows lack of gender balance in Victorian sports news coverage
In short: More than 70 per cent of sports news coverage in Victoria was dedicated to men’s sport. Twenty-seven per…