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Melbourne to play Brisbane Lions in AFLW grand final after edging Kangaroos by 17 points

Melbourne advances to a second consecutive season decider following a tense 17-point victory over the Kangaroos in their preliminary final at Princes Park.

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Bates powers Lions to fourth AFLW decider

Brisbane's dominant first half has helped them to a 23-point defeat of Adelaide in Friday's AFLW preliminary final on the Gold Coast.

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Brisbane Lions outclass Adelaide Crows by 23 points to secure home AFLW grand final

The Brisbane Lions produce a dominant performance to defeat the defending premiers by 23 points in the first preliminary final, earning hosting rights for the season decider.

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Brisbane Lions' new Springfield home cleared to host AFLW grand final

The Brisbane Lions receive permission to host the AFLW grand final at the club's new training base in Springfield.

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Brisbane clear to host AFLW grand final

Brisbane's newly-built Springfield headquarters will be the venue for the AFLW grand final if the Lions earn the right to host it.

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Demons equipped to snare elusive AFLW flag

After six fruitless AFLW seasons, red-hot Melbourne believe a flag is within reach as they prepare to take on North Melbourne for a spot in the grand final.

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Why Melbourne Demons are one of the hardest teams to score against in AFLW history

From the last line of defence to forward pressure, the Demons' AFLW game plan makes it as hard as possible for opposition teams to get a shot on goal, never mind score — and, as Gemma Bastiani writes, they are close to becoming the stingiest defence in league history.

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Lions yet to peak as Crows loom: Coach

Brisbane Lions coach Craig Starcevich says finishing as minor premiers will count for nothing in the AFLW preliminary final against Adelaide Crows.

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Kangas relish continuity in AFLW finals

North Melbourne have hit form on their run to an AFLW preliminary final against a Melbourne side that will be well rested after a week off.

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Lutkins factor lifts Lions for AFLW prelim

Kate Lutkins was best on ground for Brisbane in the 2021 AFLW grand final and her form after early return from ACL is a boost ahead of Adelaide prelim' clash.

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Demons dream of AFLW breakthrough

Melbourne are still chasing an AFLW premiership despite being consistently one of the league's best teams and midfielder Karen Paxman says they have to earn it.

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Crows AFLW flag winner Anderson dead at 28

Adelaide are mourning the death of AFLW premiership defender Heather Anderson.

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Heather Anderson, Adelaide Crows AFLW premiership player, dies aged 28

Heather Anderson, part of the Adelaide Crows' 2017 AFLW premiership side, dies "unexpectedly" at the age of 28.

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AFLW rivalry spurs Lions against Adelaide

Brisbane players have spoken about the reason for their fierce rivalry with Adelaide ahead of an AFLW preliminary final clash.

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AFLW player sacrifices prove vision for the game’s future must start at ground zero

Why won’t head office provide venues that support players who continue to juggle jobs, family and the game they love?

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Crows and Magpies AFLW resumes after rain

Adelaide and Collingwood are playing out their AFLW semi-final after heavy storms and lightning at quarter-time caused a delay that threatened postponement.

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Sheridan follows General's advice in AFLW

When Collingwood utility Aishling Sheridan was assigned to tag Western Bulldogs star Ellie Blackburn, her Dad was quick with advice from Ireland.

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Macdonald tag awaits Garner in AFLW semi

North Melbourne star Jasmine Garner is certain to have more attention from Richmond tagger Meg Macdonald in Saturday's AFLW semi-final at Punt Rd.

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Veteran says Magpies up for AFLW road test

Collingwood defender Stacey Livingstone says they have what it takes to upset reigning premiers Adelaide in Saturday's away AFLW semi-final.

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Crows star Randall ruled out of AFLW final

Adelaide captain Chelsea Randall is out of Saturday's home AFLW semi-final against Collingwood after she suffered a head knock in their qualifying final.

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Gabba off table, Lions in AFLW scramble

Cricket authorities have shut the door on any prospect of the Gabba hosting the AFLW grand final, leaving Brisbane scrambling for a potential venue.

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Brennan backs Tigers call on AFLW semi

Richmond captain Katie Brennan notes the Tigers earned the right to make the call on where their semi-final against North Melbourne should be played.

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Freak goal fired James' AFLW finals debut

Collingwood teenager Eliza James wasted no time in atoning for her shocking miss at the start of the AFLW final against the Western Bulldogs.

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Crocker wants bigger venue for AFLW semi

The AFLW semi-final between North Melbourne and Richmond has sold out inside 15 minutes, leading Darren Crocker to question why a bigger venue wasn't used.

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AFLW finals fixturing draws fire over smaller grounds and clash with Matildas-Sweden game

North Melbourne captain Emma Kearny is among the voices critical of the AFLW's fixturing of the second week of finals, with local grounds set to be used and a clash with the Matildas-Sweden game on the cards.

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