Collingwood retakes top spot with win over Western Bulldogs, Carlton beats Geelong despite injury to Madison Prespakis
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Brittany Bonnici was one of the leading possession-getters in Collingwood s big win over the Western Bulldogs.
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Collingwood has re-established its one-game lead at the top of the AFLW ladder with a 36-point win over the Western Bulldogs at Victoria Park on Sunday.
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Collingwood has remained undefeated for the AFLW season, earning its sixth win of the year against Western Bulldogs
The Magpies are a game clear of their nearest rivals, Fremantle who had a 67-point win over West Coast Brisbane and Adelaide
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Fremantle has moved on from the disappointment of the abrupt end to the 2020 season caused by coronavirus, confident they can build on what they achieved during their undefeated run.
The 10 big questions heading into the 2021 AFLW season
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The 2021 AFLW season is only a few weeks away and will enter uncharted territory given the lack of a winner in 2020 and the remaining COVID-19 restrictions.
Here’s 10 questions that will form the backbone of how the season unfolds.
1. Can anyone stop North Melbourne’s midfield?
To win the flag this year, you’re going to have to go through this North Melbourne midfield unit.
The dominance of quartet Jasmine Garner, Emma Kearney, Ash Riddell and Jenna Bruton was so complete across the Kangaroos’ five 2020 wins that all four finished in the top 12 of the AFL Coaches Association votes. They also have All-Australian calibre ruck Emma King at their disposal as well.