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'One of the most contentious aspects of the women's league': Why cancel the AFLW?

'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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'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

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

‘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

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

'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

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

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