North Melbourne became the first team, male or female, to win an AFL premiership while going through a season undefeated. Gemma Bastiani unpicks how the Kangaroos did it.
'Hard for the game to grow': Fans disappointed after being locked out of AFLW grand final at limited capacity venue
AFLW fans who didn't get tickets to the grand final are left disappointed after it sold out within hours for the second year in a row being held at Princes Park with a limited capacity.
Photo shows The two teams line up near the logos for the AFLW grand final, the Lions and the Kangaroos as a singer performs.In the uncertain world of the AFLW, this Crows star has been a reliable rock for all fans of the league
Ebony Marinoff's league best and fairest win was felt throughout the women's footy community as the Crows veteran has long been a pioneer and stalwart of the competition.
Photo shows GettyImages-2184352038'I pinch myself being up here': Crows star Marinoff claims AFLW best and fairest in tight count
Ebony Marinoff beats Ash Riddell to the AFLW best and fairest by three votes in a thrilling count.
Photo shows GettyImages-2185919161A grand final sequel12 months in the making, North have their chance to take glory from a Lions side seeking history
One year on from their epic decider, North Melbourne and Brisbane add to their rivalry with another AFLW grand final that has the makings of a classic.
Photo shows Belle Dawes runs with the ball during AFLW R1 2024Lions mow down Crows to storm into AFLW grand final showdown against Roos
Brisbane will take on North Melbourne in the AFLW grand final after consigning Adelaide to a third straight preliminary final defeat.
Photo shows Dakota Davidson raises her arms in front of another woman wearing Lions uniform, on a blurred backgroundPort Adelaide's Molly Brooksby was scared of how sport would affect her body. Now she manages her diabetes with an AFLW career
When Molly Brooksby was first diagnosed with diabetes as a teenager, she was scared of the effects high-intensity sport could have on her body. Fast-forward five years and she’s one of the AFLW’s rising talents and about to play in a preliminary final, at just 19-years-old.
Photo shows GettyImages-2169759605Kangaroos get massive boost ahead of AFLW prelim as inspirational skipper returns
North Melbourne skipper Emma Kearney will return from a hamstring injury as the Kangaroos take on the Power for a place in the grand final.
Photo shows A football player kicking a ballPort Adelaide's AFLW rise is a story of grit and determination but also one of hope
Port Adelaide going from 15th to a preliminary is more than just a feel good story. It's shows the growing competitive range of AFLW.
Photo shows Matilda Scholz celebrates after Port Adelaide's semifinal victory over Hawthorn 2024Port Adelaide complete stunning comeback to beat Hawks in thriller
Port Adelaide will face North Melbourne in next week's AFLW preliminary final after coming from behind to stun Hawthorn by one point.
Photo shows Ashleigh Saint and Ella Boag raise their armsAdelaide keeps AFLW preliminary final streak alive with comprehensive win over Fremantle in sweltering conditions
Adelaide has booked its spot in the AFLW preliminary finals by thrashing Fremantle and will face the reigning premiers Brisbane next week for a spot in the grand final.
Photo shows Adelaide players celebrate with a hug at the final siren'I didn't want to hurt her': Brisbane Lions star Belle Dawes free to play preliminary final after AFLW tribunal win
The two-time premiership winner will be in action for Brisbane in next weekend's preliminary finals after having a one-match suspension dismissed by the tribunal.
Photo shows Belle Dawes flexes for the camera while holding a footballAFL Integrity Unit investigating Lions vs Hawks melee
Brisbane has confirmed the AFL is investigating a number of incidents during the Lions' AFLW finals victory over Hawthorn on Sunday.
Photo shows Players grapple with each other'That actually infuriates me': Hawks prove they are top-four contenders and not just handed an easy draw in fiery AFLW finals test
The knock on Hawthorn all season has been that they've been handed an easy AFLW draw. In Sunday's fiery final against the reigning premiers, the Hawks showed they can wrestle with the best.
Photo shows An AFLW coach in shadow talks to his players during a break in play during a final.Port Adelaide creates history with first-ever AFLW finals win, setting up semifinal clash against Hawthorn
Port Adelaide's first-ever AFLW finals campaign has gotten off to a solid start after the Power easily accounted for Richmond.
Photo shows Port Adelaide players in a huddle celebratingLions prevail in spiteful qualifying final against Hawks as Belle Dawes faces nervous wait over brutal front-on clash
Brisbane is through to the AFLW preliminary finals for the fifth time after prevailing in a tense encounter against Hawthorn which saw a scuffle after the final siren.
Photo shows Ainslie Kemp is tended to by a trainer as she lays on the turfDockers eliminate Bombers from AFLW finals as Prespakis suffers injury
Fremantle have set up a semi-final against the Crows in Adelaide next week after defeating Essendon in a hard-fought contest on Saturday.
Photo shows Gabby O'Sullivan celebrates a goalPrespakis injured as Dockers eliminate Bombers in AFLW
Star midfielder Madison Prespakis suffers injury heartbreak as Essendon's finals hoodoo continued in a 10-point AFLW elimination final loss to Fremantle.
Photo shows Mim Strom kicks the ball for the Dockers against Essendon in their elimination AFLW finalNorth Melbourne stay unbeaten in tense victory over Adelaide
North Melbourne have punched their ticket to another AFLW preliminary final, launching the major round by fighting off Adelaide's gritty challenge.
Photo shows Amy Smith celebrates kicking a goalKeaney was ignored in multiple drafts, but the expansion of the AFLW unearthed her talent
Despite the common argument in AFLW that expansion spread talent too thinly, it also unearthed players like Bess Keaney.
Photo shows Elizabeth Keaney of the Bombers enters the field, shaking hands with junior fansPort Adelaide and Richmond poised for blockbuster AFLW elimination final
Port Adelaide heads into its maiden AFLW finals match on a six-game winning streak but comes up against Richmond, the last team to beat it.
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