WESTERN AUSTRALIA
South Fremantle notched its second win of the season with a 40-point victory over Subiaco. East Fremantle's unbeaten streak continued with a 32-point win over Peel Thunder. Claremont handed Swan Districts its third loss of the season with an impressive 42-point win.
State League Players
South Fremantle's Kiara Templeman and Lauren Vecchio led the Bulldogs to their side's second win of the season with 23 and 21 disposals, respectively.
Poppy Stockwell, Rosie Anderson and Casey Byrne all hit the scoreboard with two goals each in the Bulldogs' win.
For Subiaco, Madizen Wilkens gathered 19 disposals and five tackles in the loss.
East Fremantle kept its unbeaten start to the season going off the back of performances by Sharon Wong and Beth Beckett who led the midfield with their 23 and 20 disposals. Marni Alston was dangerous in front of goal kicking two in the win.
Chloe Wrigley and Ebony Dowson did their best to keep Peel Thunder in the contest leading their side for disposals.
A four-goal performance from Tess Doumanis set up Claremont in the win against Swan Districts. Her teammates Madeleine Scanlon and Sasha Goronova were also highlighted for their efforts.
Isabella Edgley had 17 disposals and four tackles for Swan Districts and Aimee Ralph had 16 and four tackles too.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Glenelg snapped a two-game losing streak in emphatic fashion with a 40-point win over Sturt. North Adelaide moved to the top of the SANFLW ladder with its 29-point win over South Adelaide. Woodville-West Torrens got its second win of the season with a 23-point victory at home over Norwood. Three goals in the first quarter set up Central Districts' 42-point win over West Adelaide.
State League Players
Jessica Bates led Glenelg in its win with her 23 disposals, 13 tackles and goal and was well supported by teammate Samantha Franson who had 21 touches, eight marks and two goals.
Sturt's Kate Harris laid an impressive 17 tackles to go with 21 touches while Georgia Bevan kicked a goal to go with 15 disposals.
North Adelaide had three players - Jess Edwards, Jade De Melo and Sky Jensen - all kick two goals with Edwards also leading the team in disposals with 22.
Megan Ryan and Katelyn Pope were also highlighted for the efforts in the Roosters' win which saw the side take top spot on the ladder.
South Adelaide duo Nicole Campbell and Jaslynne Smith were two of the best in their side's loss to North Adelaide.
Inactive Crow Jess Sedunary was instrumental in the Eagles' win finishing with 25 disposals as was Abbey Dowrick and Klaudia O'Neill who kicked three goals.
Alison Ferrall led Norwood's midfield with her 20 disposals and also kicking a goal for her side.
Central Districts' Shelby Smith racked up an impressive 37 disposals, nine tackles, eight clearances and kicked a goal in the Bulldogs' win.
Teammate Isabelle Starmer was everywhere with 11 marks to go with 27 disposals while Emma Keys and Shannon Murphy were dangerous in front of goals with two each.
Jessica Macolino was prominent for West Adelaide, leading her side with 23 disposals while Louella McCarthy led the tackles with seven.
VICTORIA
North Melbourne kicked five second-half goals to Darebin's one to notch its second win of the season. Hawthorn made it six wins in a row with its 21-point victory over the Southern Saints. Geelong snapped a three-game losing streak with a 35-point win over Collingwood. Essendon kept Carlton goalless until the final quarter to run away 46-point winners at The Hangar. Williamstown took it up to the undefeated Casey Demons but ultimately fell short by 21 points. Port Melbourne got its second win and kept the Western Bulldogs winless with an 18-point victory.
AFLW Listed Players
North Melbourne trio Ella Maurer, Alexia Hamilton and Tess Craven all played a role in the Roos' win.
Alanna Woodward had an impressive 12 tackles and 21 disposals in the Southern Saints' loss to Hawthorn.
Geelong's Laura Gardiner continues to rack up the disposals collecting 37 in the win over Collingwood. She also finished with six tackles and 10 clearances.
Chloe Scheer also returned to the Cats line-up and kicked a goal from her 18 disposals while Rene Caris won the hitouts with 29 and also collected 15 disposals.
Joanna Lin continued her return from injury finishing with 16 disposals and Ebony O'Dea had 12 in her first VFLW game since round five.
Richmond's Sarah Dargan finished with two goals from 17 disposals in Port Melbourne's win over the Bulldogs.
State League Players
Annabel Scott led the way for North Melbourne in the win over Darebin, collecting 23 disposals. She was well supported by Reni Hicks and Jess Mourney who were also dominant in the midfield.
With key players missing for Darebin Naomi Celebre and Emma McKay stood up for the Falcons collecting 13 and 15 disposals respectively with Celebre also hitting the scoreboard.
Dom Carbone's strong season in the brown and gold continues after a dominant display against the Saints, finishing with 26 disposals, seven marks and a goal. Tamara Luke kicked three goals from her 13 disposals and Tegan Cunningham also played a role for the Hawks.
Grace Buchan and Deanna Jollife found plenty of the footy for the Southern Saints but couldn't get their side over the line.
Geelong's Paige Sheppard was at her best in the midfield finishing with 29 disposals and six tackles while Melissa Bragg and Emily Ramsay kicked two goals apiece in the Cats' win.
For the Pies it was Nicole Hales and captain Caitlin Bunker who led their side with their 23 and 18 disposals respectively.
Georgia Nanscawen had one of her best games of the season finishing with 31 disposals, 12 tackles and seven clearances in the Bombers' win.
Mia-Rae Clifford kicked three goals for Essendon while Jordan Zanchetta and Amelia Radford also won plenty of the footy finishing with 25 and 27 touches.
Jorja Borg was influential in the ruck for the Blues and Amelia Klingbeil and Bryannen Gurr battled for Carlton through the middle.
Casey's Samantha Johnson was influential, kicking two goals and leading her side for disposals with 22.
Bridie Kennedy and Jasmine Kawa had 21 tackles between them for Williamstown while Kawa and Ruby Tripodi were busy at stoppages winning eight clearances each.
Recent Hawthorn signing Sophie Locke was one Port Melbourne's best with 24 disposals, 10 marks and a goal in the Boroughs' win.
Courtney Bromage and Akayla Peterson were also among the best for the Borough, Bromage with 10 tackles and 16 disposals and Peterson finishing with 20 touches.
Eliza Vale's strong season at the Bulldogs continues after 29 disposals and 12 marks. Eliza Morrison and Lilli Condon also won plenty of the footy for the Dogs.
