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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Swans ruck Caitlin Reid being stretchered off after a head clash.
Arguably Sydney’s most structurally important player at the moment, given how low they are on talls
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Gold Coast has received a $10,000 suspended fine for allowing young forward Dekota Baron back on the field after a concussion test.
@_sjblack shares the details: afl.com.au/aflw/news/1636865
Home elimination final (and the outside chance of a fourth-place finish) on the line, and the Dogs have already coughed up 15%.
Can't slide any further than 7th, but that's looking like the reality, and a potential trip to Sydney.
Collingwood has become the second club to commission an external review into its AFLW program.
Essendon will stick with an internal review, while the Saints are already underway with their external one.
afl.com.au/aflw/news/1636502…
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With four coaching jobs now available, @_sjblack looks at who could be in the mix 👇
afl.com.au/news/1636365
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.
afl.com.au/aflw/news/1636363…
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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?
afl.com.au/aflw/news/1636285…
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
afl.com.au/aflw/news/1635913…
