History was made today at the MCG with AFL Chairman Mike Fitzpatrick announcing the clubs which have been granted a licence to compete in the inaugural season of the national women’s league in 2017.

The fallout from Kyneton’s women’s footy team split is threatening to tear the small town apart. Kyneton and Kyneton Women’s ...

Female athletes can now nominate for the inaugural AFL Women’s Draft. The nomination form is available via http://womensdraft.afl.com.au until September 30. Players ...

The AFL is pleased to launch the Women’s Coach Acceleration Program to fast-track the development of women in coaching and assist in their progression to senior coaching roles across both AFL and AFLW ...

Fevola isn’t the only change to the Tigers’ AFLW coaching ranks, with assistant coach Nathan Chapman stepping down from his position. Richmond cited his increasing commitments to Prokick Australia as ...

The AFLPA boss said the union would refuse to accept a new drug code regime of immediate fines. Also, players testing ...

The two contestants say gender politics plays a large role in the new season - and not everyone will be pleased.

A group of female footballers defected from an established football netball club to start their own safe playing field. The club has approached three leagues but is yet to be accepted, or find a ...

“The AFL has been kept up to date with Thomas’ progress, which has included his completion of a comprehensive education and ...