The 2026 NAB AFLW Season Is Here. Our Game, Our Rules.
For 11 seasons, the NAB AFLW has continued to redefine what football can be. This season, we're celebrating everything that makes AFLW unique. The unmistakable style, the connection between players and fans, the traditions we've created together, and the moments that can only happen at the W.
Rounds 1-12 On-Sale Date and Times
Tuesday 21 July
- 10:00am – Club and AFL Members
- 2:00pm – General Public
All times listed are AEST.
Any fixtured double-header matches will go on sale in line with the Men’s Home & Away on-sale timings, to be confirmed by the home club, AFL and/or venue once available.
From fierce rivalries to family-friendly footy fun, this is a season you won’t want to miss.
Grab your tickets now and See you at the W!
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03:55
Leading from the front with Spud’s Game
New St Kilda captain Serene Watson discusses her work at the Danny Frawley Centre and the round one double-header with Carlton at Marvel Stadium
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'So much more to life than footy': The off-field lessons driving new Saints captain
Finding balance away from footy is helping Serene Watson achieve her best on the field, writes Sarah Black
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FantasyFantasy
AFLW Fantasy rookie bible: The best options to pick
Which rookies do we absolutely need to have in our AFLW Fantasy teams?
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AFLW TEAMS: Saints veteran to miss, three Blues to debut
The teams are in for Sunday's AFLW season-opener between St Kilda and Carlton
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15:41
Carlton’s injury blows and St Kilda’s new-look forward line
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview the AFLW season-opener between the Saints and the Blues, and run their eyes over a few clubs with serious injury concerns
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04:42
‘We’re in a good space’: Saints ready to attack after finals taste
Joining the W Show for the first episode of the season, St Kilda coach Nick Dal Santo said his side is eager to make another leap in 2026 after last year’s finals experience
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02:03
Lessons Dal learned from 2025
St Kilda Senior Coach Nick Dal Santo explores rule changes to benefit the Saints
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01:18
How Tiges locked away a superstar
Riley Beveridge confirms the future of Richmond's must-have player
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FantasyFantasy
Building your AFLW Fantasy team: Liam's locks, likely picks and more
How is Liam's team shaping up ahead of round one?
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AFLW TEAMS: Blues shock as star duo to miss, Saints make tall call
The squads are in for Sunday's AFLW season-opener between St Kilda and Carlton
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22:15
Not Done Yet: Roos break 72-year drought in second flag tilt
In their second consecutive undefeated season, the Kangaroos made history again in winning back-to-back premierships
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23:57
The W Show: Clubs circle flag Roo, Tiger's huge contract call, Saints coach on finals wounds
Nat Edwards, Sarah Black and Riley Beveridge are joined by St Kilda coach Nick Dal Santo ahead of the AFLW season-opener between St Kilda and Carlton
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03:55
Leading from the front with Spud’s Game
New St Kilda captain Serene Watson discusses her work at the Danny Frawley Centre and the round one double-header with Carlton at Marvel Stadium
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15:41
Carlton’s injury blows and St Kilda’s new-look forward line
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview the AFLW season-opener between the Saints and the Blues, and run their eyes over a few clubs with serious injury concerns
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04:42
‘We’re in a good space’: Saints ready to attack after finals taste
Joining the W Show for the first episode of the season, St Kilda coach Nick Dal Santo said his side is eager to make another leap in 2026 after last year’s finals experience
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02:03
Lessons Dal learned from 2025
St Kilda Senior Coach Nick Dal Santo explores rule changes to benefit the Saints
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01:18
How Tiges locked away a superstar
Riley Beveridge confirms the future of Richmond's must-have player
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22:15
Not Done Yet: Roos break 72-year drought in second flag tilt
In their second consecutive undefeated season, the Kangaroos made history again in winning back-to-back premierships
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23:57
The W Show: Clubs circle flag Roo, Tiger's huge contract call, Saints coach on finals wounds
Nat Edwards, Sarah Black and Riley Beveridge are joined by St Kilda coach Nick Dal Santo ahead of the AFLW season-opener between St Kilda and Carlton
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03:29
Jordy Allen puts the hard questions to Serene Watson
Serene Watson on off-season trends at the Saints, huge build-up to Spud's Game
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25:41
W Daily: The players unlucky to miss Aus v Ire selection, rucks on the rise
Kaitlyn Ferber, Phoebe McWilliams and Sophie Welsh discuss the players who were unlucky to miss selection in Australia’s rep footy side, why new ruck rules could see an increase in scoring, and why the next Australia v Ireland game should be played in the Emerald Isle
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03:20
Centra on debut season, finding her voice and 'that bounce'
Young gun Ash Centra reflects on her first season in the AFLW
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02:03
TAGGED: Andrew Brayshaw’s near-death experience
Emma O’Driscoll is on a mission to uncover her famous friend’s most embarrassing stories, and Fremantle's Andy Brayshaw delivers a doozy on this week’s episode of Tagged.
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03:48
Taylah Gatt on injury setbacks, dealing with pressure
The North Melbourne winger reflects on a historic season for her club
