Ally Anderson warms up ahead of round seven, 2023. Picture: AFL Photos

REIGNING competition best and fairest winner Ally Anderson has closed the gap on Jas Garner on the AFLCA coaches’ votes leaderboard, with a perfect ten votes in round eight bringing her just four votes behind the star Kangaroo.

Garner picked up one vote for her efforts against Narrm on Saturday night, her lowest return for the year, albeit she has polled in every round.

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Anderson was one of six players to receive the perfect ten votes, including Greater Western Sydney’s teenage sensation Zarlie Goldsworthy for her sensational five-goal haul against Carlton on Saturday.

HAWTHORN v RICHMOND

10 Monique Conti (RICH)
8 Grace Egan (RICH)
3 Gabby Seymour (RICH)
3 Emily Bates (HAW)
3 Kaitlyn Ashmore (HAW)
2 Mackenzie Eardley (HAW)
1 Katie Brennan (RICH)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:52

    Brennan burst begins 50th game in style

    Katie Brennan shows how dangerous she is in front of the big sticks with two consecutive majors in short time

    AFLW
  • 00:42

    Hawks fly past like lightning as Fellows finishes

    Tahlia Fellows gets on the end of a stunning team play to pop Hawthorn in the lead

    AFLW
  • 00:39

    Yassir turns on the gears in silkiest of snaps

    Emelia Yassir pops her side in front with this super finish in the final term

    AFLW
  • 00:52

    Greiser gives one a roost as Richmond runs home

    Caitlin Greiser unleashes a mammoth shot in the final term to help secure a crucial victory for her side

    AFLW
  • 04:41

    AFLW Highlights: Hawthorn v Richmond

    The Hawks and Tigers clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 03:03

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Tigers

    Watch Richmond's press conference after round eight's match against Hawthorn

    AFLW
  • 02:44

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Hawks

    Watch Hawthorn's press conference after round eight's match against Richmond

    AFLW
  • 10:10

    AFLW Mini-Match: Hawthorn v Richmond

    Extended highlights of the Hawks and Tigers clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

WESTERN BULLDOGS v SYDNEY

10 Chloe Molloy (SYD)
7 Laura Gardiner (SYD)
5 Sofia Hurley (SYD)
5 Cynthia Hamilton (SYD)
2 Montana Ham (SYD)
1 Ellie Blackburn (WB)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:38

    Swans catch fire in hot minute

    Back-to-back goals from Rebecca Privitelli and Brooke Lochland give their side a great head start

    AFLW
  • 00:38

    Cranston snap puts Dogs on the board

    Richelle Cranston nails this ripping snap to give her side their first major of the afternoon

    AFLW
  • 00:46

    Beruldsen's snap makes Dogs pay

    The Swans' forward pressure proves too much as Montana Beruldsen finishes it off with this snap

    AFLW
  • 00:46

    Swans put the foot down in statement minute

    Another pair of goals in quick succession sees the Swans kick clear to their largest lead of the match

    AFLW
  • 06:01

    AFLW Highlights: Western Bulldogs v Sydney

    The Bulldogs and Swans clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 04:01

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Swans

    Watch Sydney's press conference after round eight's match against Western Bulldogs

    AFLW
  • 06:39

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Bulldogs

    Watch Western Bulldogs' press conference after round eight's match against Sydney

    AFLW
  • 11:49

    AFLW Mini-Match: Western Bulldogs v Sydney

    Extended highlights of the Bulldogs and Swans clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 00:28

    Bulldog sent straight to Tribunal for crunching tackle

    Britney Gutknecht is facing a ban of at least three weeks for this brutal tackle on Paige Sheppard during the third quarter

    AFLW

BRISBANE v ADELAIDE

10 Ally Anderson (BL)
7 Sophie Conway (BL)
6 Niamh Kelly (ADEL)
5 Ebony Marinoff (ADEL)
2 Isabel Dawes (BL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:24

    Ponter's runner opens Crows' account

    Danielle Ponter puts the finishing touch on this brilliant end-to-end play for the Crows

    AFLW
  • 00:42

    Outstanding Smith kicks Lions ahead

    Taylor Smith nails this stunning goal to give her side the lead early in the second term

    AFLW
  • 00:23

    Ponter's third continues Crows' momentum

    Danielle Ponter ensures her side starts the second half where they left off in the first with this goal her third of the afternoon

    AFLW
  • 00:18

    Jones slams it home and puts Crows back in front

    Eloise Jones puts through her second of the afternoon to give her side back the lead late in the third term

    AFLW
  • 05:12

    AFLW Highlights: Brisbane v Adelaide

    The Lions and Crows clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 04:13

    AFLW last two mins: Lions hold on to snap Crows' streak

    The thrilling final moments between Brisbane and Adelaide in round eight

    AFLW
  • 07:26

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Lions

    Watch Brisbane's press conference after round eight's match against Adelaide

    AFLW
  • 04:30

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Crows

    Watch Adelaide's press conference after round eight's match against Brisbane

    AFLW
  • 10:40

    AFLW Mini-Match: Brisbane v Adelaide

    Extended highlights of the Lions and Crows clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY v CARLTON

10 Zarlie Goldsworthy (GWS)
7 Breann Moody (CARL)
6 Haneen Zreika (GWS)
5 Keeley Sherar (CARL)
2 Abbie McKay (CARL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:37

    Sherar's silky bender brings Blue delight

    Keeley Sherar tracks the footy and nails a classy running snap to open proceedings

    AFLW
  • 00:36

    Goldsworthy gem a thing of beauty

    Zarlie Goldsworthy breaks away from the contest and drills a wonderful goal on her non-preferred

    AFLW
  • 00:42

    Pease does it with ease as Giants surge back

    Emily Pease nails the clean finish to cap off a hard-earned GWS team goal

    AFLW
  • 00:37

    Goldsworthy's insane golden minute stuns everyone

    Zarlie Goldsworthy executes a magnificent trap and snap before drilling another just moments later to give GWS a handy lead

    AFLW
  • 03:37

    AFLW last two mins: Giants hold off Blues in epic finish

    The thrilling final moments between GWS and Carlton in round eight

    AFLW
  • 05:52

    AFLW Highlights: GWS v Carlton

    The Giants and Blues clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 02:26

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Blues

    Watch Carlton's press conference after round eight's match against GWS

    AFLW
  • 06:51

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Giants

    Watch GWS's press conference after round eight's match against Carlton

    AFLW
  • 01:54

    Goldsworthy's magic five proves the difference in Giant win

    Zarlie Goldsworthy boots five majors and plays a starring role to lead GWS to victory

    AFLW
  • 10:10

    AFLW Mini-Match: GWS v Carlton

    Extended highlights of the Giants and Blues clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

YARTAPUULTI v GOLD COAST

7 Charlie Rowbottom (GCFC)
7 Claudia Whitfort (GCFC)
5 Abbey Dowrick (PORT)
4 Erin Phillips (PORT)
3 Maria Moloney (PORT)
2 Julia Teakle (PORT)
2 Gemma Houghton (PORT)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:33

    Dancing McLaughlin drills silky smooth ripper

    Niamh McLaughlin turns her opponents inside out and nails an impressive early major

    AFLW
  • 00:30

    Whitfort flashes and dashes for early gem

    Claudia Whitfort shows her class with a brilliant bursting finish from the stoppage

    AFLW
  • 00:42

    O'Dea leaves them for dust in moment of magic

    Ebony O'Dea intercepts at pace and bursts away to drill an electric major

    AFLW
  • 00:36

    Electric double play puts Power in box seat

    Gemma Houghton turns on the jets to drill a big goal before setting up Julia Teakle's classy finish with a slick handball

    AFLW
  • 03:18

    AFLW last two mins: Dupuy snap seals draw for Suns against Power

    The thrilling final moments between Yartapuulti and Gold Coast in round eight

    AFLW
  • 06:33

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Suns

    Watch Gold Coast's press conference after round eight's match against Yartapuulti

    AFLW
  • 05:00

    AFLW Highlights: Yartapuulti v Gold Coast

    The Power and Suns clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 10:54

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Power

    Watch Yartapuulti's press conference after round eight's match against Gold Coast

    AFLW
  • 11:18

    AFLW Mini-Match: Yartapuulti v Gold Coast

    Extended highlights of the Power and Suns clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

NARRM v NORTH MELBOURNE

10 Tyla Hanks (MELB)
7 Tahlia Gillard (MELB)
7 Olivia Purcell (MELB)
2 Mia King (NMFC)
2 Ashleigh Riddell (NMFC)
1 Jasmine Garner (NMFC)
1 Shelley Heath (MELB)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:36

    Martin owns big-time moment for dream start

    Niamh Martin nails her first career goal amidst Demons pressure to open the scoring

    AFLW
  • 00:30

    Hore's big pluck brings Dee delight

    Kate Hore sticks a terrific contested grab and converts with perfection

    AFLW
  • 00:37

    Hanks glides and dances to mesmerising major

    Tyla Hanks extends Narrm's lead with a superb moment of class and skill

    AFLW
  • 00:33

    Zanker arrow puts icing on splendid Narrm night

    Eden Zanker outbodies her opponent and splits the middle to seal victory

    AFLW
  • 04:09

    AFLW Highlights: Narrm v North Melbourne

    The Demons and Kangaroos clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 06:11

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Kangaroos

    Watch Nth Melbourne's press conference after round eight's match against Narrm

    AFLW
  • 04:59

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Demons

    Watch Narrm's press conference after round eight's match against Nth Melbourne

    AFLW
  • 10:05

    AFLW Mini-Match: Narrm v North Melbourne

    Extended highlights of the Demons and Kangaroos clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

COLLINGWOOD v GEELONG

8 Mikala Cann (COLL)
8 Georgie Prespakis (GEEL)
8 Sabrina Frederick (COLL)
2 Jordyn Allen (COLL)
2 Nina Morrison (GEEL)
2 Amy McDonald (GEEL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:42

    Cann gives Pies breakthrough goal

    Mikala Cann ends the game's goalless drought with this kick sailing through early in the second term

    AFLW
  • 00:42

    Fowler delivers from long-range

    Erica Fowler nails this ripping goal from well beyond the arc to give her side their third of the afternoon

    AFLW
  • 00:37

    Morrison's brilliance gets Cats on the board

    Nina Morrison curls through her side's first major of the match during the third term

    AFLW
  • 04:01

    AFLW last two mins: Magpies v Cats

    The thrilling final moments between Collingwood and Geelong in round eight

    AFLW
  • 04:42

    AFLW Highlights: Collingwood v Geelong

    The Magpies and Cats clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 05:11

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Magpies

    Watch Collingwood's press conference after round eight's match against Geelong

    AFLW
  • 04:08

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Cats

    Watch Geelong's press conference after round eight's match against Collingwood

    AFLW
  • 10:35

    AFLW Mini-Match: Collingwood v Geelong

    Extended highlights of the Magpies and Cats clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

WALYALUP v ST KILDA

9 Dana East (FRE)
7 Orlagh Lally (FRE)
5 Angelique Stannett (FRE)
3 Mim Strom (FRE)
2 Aine Tighe (FRE)
2 Madeleine Scanlon (FRE)
1 Tyanna Smith (STK)
1 Hayley Miller (FRE)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:38

    Aine 'Tighe's' it all together for the perfect start

    Walyalup hit the scoreboard within the first 30 seconds of the game thanks to a classy baulk and finish by Irish export Aine Tighe

    AFLW
  • 00:34

    'Oh O'Sullivan': Gabby O'Sullivan's GOTY contender

    Walyalup get an early break as Gabby O'Sullivan nails her shot from the boundary putting her hand up for goal of the season

    AFLW
  • 00:39

    Miller takes advantage as Saints search for answers

    Hayley Miller nails the goal on the run from 30m after playing the advantage putting Walyalup in a commanding position

    AFLW
  • 05:06

    AFLW Highlights: Walyalup vs St Kilda

    The Dockers and Saints clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 03:10

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Saints

    Watch St Kilda's press conference after round eight's match against Fremantle

    AFLW
  • 03:11

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Dockers

    Watch Fremantle's press conference after round eight's match against St Kilda

    AFLW
  • 10:09

    AFLW Mini-Match: Walyalup v St Kilda

    Extended highlights of the Dockers and Saints clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

ESSENDON v WEST COAST

10 Emma Swanson (WCE)
6 Sophie McDonald (WCE)
6 Madison Prespakis (ESS)
4 Ella Roberts (WCE)
3 Aisling McCarthy (WCE)
1 Georgia Nanscawen (ESS)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:46

    Eagles double up in brilliant fast start

    West Coast's Amy Franklin and Aisling McCarthy kick the opening two goals early in the first quarter

    AFLW
  • 00:38

    Cain's day done after big hit

    Bomber Steph Cain ruled out after suffering a head knock in this incident

    AFLW
  • 00:41

    Clarke brings the house down with incredible goal

    Bombers' Amber Clarke kicks a big time goal on the run from the boundary early in fourth term

    AFLW
  • 04:33

    AFLW Highlights: Essendon vs West Coast

    The Bombers and Eagles clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW
  • 05:11

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Eagles

    Watch West Coast's press conference after round eight's match against Essendon

    AFLW
  • 09:05

    AFLW full post-match, R8: Bombers

    Watch Essendon's press conference after round eight's match against West Coast

    AFLW
  • 10:13

    AFLW Mini-Match: Essendon v West Coast

    Extended highlights of the Bombers and Eagles clash in round eight of the 2023 NAB AFLW Season

    AFLW

LEADERBOARD

61 Jasmine Garner NMFC
57 Ally Anderson BL
56 Laura Gardiner SYD
52 Monique Conti RICH
52 Ebony Marinoff ADEL
48 Tyla Hanks MELB
46 Madison Prespakis ESS
46 Ashleigh Riddell NMFC
46 Charlie Rowbottom GCFC
45 Bonnie Toogood ESS
41 Claudia Whitfort GCFC
39 Kate Hore MELB
37 Georgie Prespakis GEEL
35 Brittany Bonnici COLL
35 Anne Hatchard ADEL
35 Alyce Parker GWS
33 Emily Bates HAW
31 Nina Morrison GEEL
30 Brianna Davey COLL
30 Abbey Dowrick PORT
30 Zarlie Goldsworthy GWS