“We will then consider further list changes in the period leading up to the sign and trade period.”, See who was in action in the WAFL on Saturday, See how Adelaide will line up against Fremantle on Sunday, See how Fremantle will line up against the Crows. Melbourne have progressed to an AFLW preliminary final with a 17-point win over Fremantle in hot and blustery conditions at Casey Fields. Share via Twitter; Share via copy Link ... AFLW Match Highlights: Brisbane v Collingwood 04:39 The Lions and Magpies clash in the NAB AFLW Preliminary Final. A highly valued player internally, she booted two goals in Freo's final against Gold Coast and is a member of the leadership group. Last year, it was Fremantle's turn to dominate, moving through the season undefeated before it was cut short due to COVID-19, without a premier crowned. AFLW Match Highlights: North Melbourne v Fremantle 04:43 Mar 27. VOTE: Freo duo in 22under22 squad! 2021. ... AFLW Fremantle Dockers. Star Fremantle forward Gemma Houghton has produced a match-winning display to help lift her team to a 30-point AFLW win over the Giants at Fremantle Oval. “I’ve got a few things left in the pipeline!” Mascall said. Someone has finally found a way past Collingwood in 2021, and Brisbane's win combined with Fremantle's great escape sets up a classic AFLW finals series, writes Andrew McGarry. Eliza Reilly The West Australian. Mascall last played for Fremantle in last year’s 70-point semi-final win against Gold Coast before the 2020 season was cut short prematurely. But it counted for nothing in 2021. Senior coach Trent Cooper said Mascall had been an incredible team player over the past four years. AFLW 2021: Erin Phillips’ best position, Aadelaide beaten by … Bowers, who polled 62 out of a possible 90 votes, pipped GWS Giants midfielder Alyce Parker by three votes after polling in eight of the nine home and away rounds. Trailing all day, Duffy and Houghton booted three goals in a minute to escape with a remarkable 6.9 (45) to 6.5 (41) win. 2020. MELBOURNE has booked its spot in the NAB AFLW finals series with a nail-biting five-point victory over Fremantle at Fremantle Oval on Sunday afternoon. “Alex is highly regarded by her teammates and coaching staff alike and is a person who I could easily see transition into a coach in the future.”. AFLW Match Highlights: Fremantle v Gold Coast 05:25 Mar 21. 6:54 PM The Dockers and Suns clash in the AFLW semi-finals Check out Adam Cerra's interview with Pav on channel nine news. Experienced defender Leah Mascall has called time on her playing career at Fremantle after four years with the club. Trend was moved to Fremantle’s inactive list in October last year after pursuing a private opportunity outside of football. 3:10 PM The Kangaroos and Dockers clash in round nine of the NAB AFL Women's competition As for what’s next, Mascall is certainly not planning to put the feet up anytime soon. A former member of Fremantle’s AFLW academy, Tester was signed by Fremantle as a free agent towards the end of last year. Each episode they will be joined by a Freo favourite in their ‘Mystery Guest’ segment which will … Fremantle star Kiara Bowers has escaped suspension and is still eligible to win the AFLW’s best and fairest award after her one-match suspension for rough conduct was downgraded to a $400 fine. Fremantle’s Sabreena Duffy and Gemma Houghton produced a minute of magic to seal a thrilling comeback win over Carlton at Ikon Park that pitched the Dockers to the top spot on the AFLW ladder. AFLW Match Highlights: Adelaide v Fremantle The Crows and Dockers ... AFLW Match Highlights: Brisbane v Collingwood The Lions and Magpies clash in the NAB AFLW Preliminary Final. 03 Apr 21. “Unfortunately, for both Alex and Tarnee injuries have significantly impacted the past season or so.”, “All three are of outstanding character and we wish Alex, Tarnee and Jess all the best with their future endeavours.”. “There is such a good squad of staff and players, it’s been amazing. Details: Ikon Park, Sunday 14 March, 1.10pm AEST Broadcast: 7mate, womens.afl, AFLW app, Kayo The game in focus: This was the clash which may very well have been the 2020 edition of the AFLW Grand Final which ultimately never happened. See who was in action in the WAFL on Saturday, See how Adelaide will line up against Fremantle on Sunday, See how Fremantle will line up against the Crows. Cooper said exit interviews for the playing group would be carried out over the weekend. Freo super fans Duck and Oz from the popular Purple Reign Podcast will set up in change rooms in Optus Stadium to wrap up the game. The Demons … The … Fremantle crushed West Coast by 45 points in front of 35,185 fans in the first AFLW western derby last year, and Hooker's absence meant the Dockers entered the rematch the hottest of favourites. 2 days ... Share on Twitter; Share on WhatsApp; Copy link Link copied to clipboard Tester was originally drafted by West Coast with pick no.56 in 2019, the Eagles third selection of the draft. A popular member of the group, Mascall said she will cherish her time at the club. “Leah came onto our list in the second year of the women’s competition and despite constantly battling injuries she put together a really good career” Cooper said. Added to the retirement of defender Leah Mascall, the delisting’s complete four list changes in the lead-up to the women’s sign and trade period with a date to be set following the next AFL Commission meeting on Wednesday 12 May. AFLW finals heartbreak for 2020 flag favourites Fremantle, North as Kangaroos skipper takes a knee By Kate O'Halloran Posted 11 m minutes ago Mon Monday 5 Apr April 2021 at 12:43am The 30-year-old was on track to take part in Fremantle’s bid for unfinished business before sustaining an ACL injury to her left knee during training in December last year. The 29-year-old made a bittersweet return to football this year captaining Hawthorn in the VFLW, however, the outing was dampened with Trend sustaining an ACL injury late in the game. “I’m a hockey player by trade so potentially a bit of that and I’ve done triathlons before. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images via AFL Photos). Fremantle midfielder Kiara Bowers has kicked off the AFLW awards season in style, taking out the 2021 AFL Coaches Association Champion Player of the Year. She played four out of a possible six games for West Coast in 2020 before being delisted at the end of the season. Fremantle wins its 10th straight AFLW match, putting down a premiership marker against two-time champions Adelaide. Drafted in 2017 with pick number 44 at the AFLW draft, Mascall last played for the Dockers in last year’s 70-point semi-final win against Gold Coast. She played four out of a possible six games for West Coast in 2020 before being delisted at the end of the season. The Crows took out the 2019 flag, a season in which a beaten-up Fremantle lost a preliminary final to Carlton. “I was lucky enough to play in the very first AFLW game at Optus Stadium against Collingwood which we won back in 2018,” Mascall said. Fremantle have farewelled Alex Williams, Tarnee Tester and Jess Trend after the club announced the trio would not be offered contracts for 2022. “Playing in front of that crowd was amazing…and then the very first RAC Derby at Optus Stadium. Bowers (313 votes) finished six votes behind Davey (319) in second, with the the Western Bulldogs’ Ellie Blackburn (214) a distant third. When the round three fixture for the NAB AFLW season was released on Monday, there was one match which immediately caught the eye. Over the past few years, Adelaide and Fremantle have cemented themselves as two of the heavyweights of the competition. Fremantle’s AFLW finals fortunes rest in the hands of their opposition after the Dockers cost themselves a chance at a home preliminary final with an agonising one-point loss to North Melbourne. AFLW TEAM OF THE WEEK Round two. CARLTON will take on Fremantle in a must-win Round 7 clash at Ikon Park. 10 Apr 21. Fri, 9 … Fremantle star Kiara Bowers has been pipped by Collingwood co-captain Brianna Davey for the AFLW Players’ Most Valuable Player Award. 6,467 Followers, 87 Following, 317 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Fremantle Dockers AFLW (@freodockersaflw) “In particular, we can’t thank Alex enough for the contribution she has made to this football club,” said Fremantle’s Head of AFLW Darryn Fry. “The next part of the process is our exit interviews for all the players,” Cooper said. Matt Taberner spoke to WA media ahead of Fremantle's round five clash with Adelaide. Justin Longmuir spoke to WA media ahead of Fremantle's round five clash against…, Alex Pearce speaks with 10 News ahead of a return to running this week and to chat…. Fremantle’s 2021 season of promise has proven a waste, with the side bowing out of the AFLW finals after just one game. “They will be conducted over the next two days before the players go on leave. Justin Longmuir spoke to WA media ahead of Fremantle's round five clash against…, Alex Pearce speaks with 10 News ahead of a return to running this week and to chat…. Played every game in 2020, kicking four goals and averaging 9.6 disposals and 2.1 tackles. “Leah was willing to do whatever she could for the team and that was probably what epitomised her the most and why her teammates loved playing with her.”. Viewed Trent Cooper and Kara Antonio wrap up 2021 Our Fremantle AFLW coach and captain joined our MC's pre-game before yesterday's AFL… Fremantle Dockers season 2021 report card: Highlight, most improved, analysis and early 2022 call. Final Siren with Duck and Oz. Follow Gabby O'Sullivan's progress through AFL. “She transitioned from a midfielder who gathered a fair bit of the ball at WAWFL level to a lockdown defender. Mascall last played for Fremantle in last year’s 70-point semi-final win against Gold Coast before the 2020 season was cut short prematurely. The Demons led by four goals at half-time and looked on their way to an easy victory, but had to withstand a spirited second-half comeback from the highly rated Dockers to register the 5.7 (37) to 4.8 (32) triumph. Justin Longmuir says Fremantle’s backline will face a big challenge against Adelaide…. Attend Fremantle’s AFL Women’s Fairest and Best. Mascall pointed to the thrill of playing two games at Optus Stadium as stand-out moments from her four-year AFLW career. “They are two games that are hard to beat for sure.”. “I can’t rate the program any higher and I think the way it is organised is a really well-oiled machine. Experienced defender Leah Mascall has called time on her playing career at Fremantle after four years with the club. Where do the Dockers go to from here? “In the near future, I want to have a go at racing motorbikes…I might be out there this year depending on how things go. “We were very fortunate to be able to get her across to Freo and she was the club’s number one key defender for a long time until she did her ACL against Geelong,” said senior coach Trent Cooper. The 28-year-old last played for Fremantle in round six of 2019, a game in which Williams sustained an ACL injury in her right knee. The 30-year-old sustained an ACL injury to her left knee during training in December of last year and missed the entire 2021 season. Check out Adam Cerra's interview with Pav on channel nine news. A former member of Fremantle’s AFLW academy, Tester was signed by Fremantle as a free agent towards the end of last year. “There’s certainly a few things that I’d like to go back to doing, so I’ll be keeping myself entertained with something like that.”. Re-drafted midfielder Tiah Haynes had a chance to complete her redemption story and put the Dockers ahead in the dying stages of the match. AFLW Match ... AFLW Match Highlights: Melbourne v Fremantle 04:40 The Demons and Dockers clash in the NAB AFLW Qualifying Final. Tester was originally drafted by West Coast with pick no.56 in 2019, the Eagles third selection of the draft. Leah Mascall goes back to back, taking out her second Crown's Most Courageous Moment for her heavy bump in Freo's three-point win Over Collingwood on Saturday. Williams was an inaugural player with the GWS Giants in 2017 before being signed by Fremantle ahead of the 2018 season. Matt Taberner spoke to WA media ahead of Fremantle's round five clash with Adelaide. Fremantle were a great side last year. Justin Longmuir says Fremantle’s backline will face a big challenge against Adelaide…, PERTH, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 01: Leah Mascall of the Dockers looks to pass the ball during a Fremantle Dockers AFLW training session at Victor George Kailis Oval on December 01, 2020 in Perth, Australia. “I’ve absolutely loved my time at Freo and as much as I’ve dealt with injuries over the journey I would absolutely do it all again in a heartbeat,” Mascall said. Bowers was initially banned for one game for a dangerous tackle on Melbourne’s Eden Zanker in the first quarter of their clash at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Sunday. Last modified on Sat 3 Apr 2021 02.39 EDT Melbourne coach Mick Stinear heaped praise on Karen Paxman after the stand-in skipper starred in a 17-point qualifying final win … AFLW Match Highlights: Melbourne v Fremantle The Demons and Dockers clash in the NAB AFLW Qualifying Final