AFLW and general AFL news reporter for AFL Media | Credit to the Girls pod | Writing far exceeds any sporting ability | Insta: _sjblack_
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Gold Coast has been issued a "please explain" after the ARC intervened in Dekota Baron's concussion case. The young Sun is now in protocols.
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Gold Coast Sun Ava Usher's one-match ban for rough conduct has been upheld at the AFLW Tribunal.
The young gun is now ineligible to win the 2026 Telstra AFLW Rising Star award.
Izzy Pritchard has been ruled out for 1-3 weeks with that knee injury, while Issy Grant (hamstring) is a test to play Geelong, with Jess Fitzgerald already sidelined.
The Dogs' charmed AFLW injury run has come to an end at the wrong point of the year.
Desperately hoping Biedenweg-Webster can find her way back onto a list ahead of next year
AFLW clubs will be mandated to put player names on jumpers from the start of next season as part of the League's idea to grow player recognition across the competition. afl.com.au/news/1636343/the-…
The AFL has ticked off two contentious non-decisions in these final minutes - the insufficient intent kick from Keely Coyne, and the non htb call on Aine McDonagh after the Sophie Strong tackle
It went down to the wire in tough conditions 😳
Relive the Last Two Minutes of #AFLWHawksDons.
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Where to next for the Magpies? 🤔
@_sjblack and @DylanBolch discuss the fallout from Sam Wright's resignation on W Daily: afl.com.au/aflw/video/163632…
Essendon will not be commissioning an external review of its AFLW program, but instead broadening the scope of its annual internal review.
Injuries, lack of development and an unclear game plan/brand of footy - where did it all go wrong?
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Ava Usher's Rising Star hopes have been dashed, offered a one-match suspension for a high bump on Bec Miller in the final second of the Suns' win over Richmond
Scans on Isabelle Pritchard's knee have come back relatively clear - she remains a chance to face Geelong on Friday night.
I spoke to Natalie Wood immediately after she informed the players of her dismissal (broken by @RileyBev).
"I hope [the club] use this as an opportunity to have a really good look at our structure"
She's proud of being the first woman to coach 50 games
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Few injury concerns from the Bombers in that opening term - Van de Heuvel (undergoing a SCAT) and Cain (foot soreness, expected to return)
Watching on delay, and I know the scoreboard isn't pretty, but liking Sam Wright moving the magnets. Might as well give it a crack. Swapping White and Bonnici, pushing Trengove higher.
Also enjoying the dash of Kellyann Hogan in the last few weeks - she's found her AFLW groove
Bri Davey has been ruled out for what's left of Collingwood's season. Suffered an ankle injury v Sydney but played out the game, got mid-week scans after reporting pain, and results are a syndesmosis injury. Rough end to the year.
Matt Brewer - former Casey VFLW coach and head of dev/assistant coach at St Kilda - will take over as the Saints’ interim coach