AFLW injury list, R9: Knees sideline stars across league
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Courtney Rowley during the AFLW Round 8 match between West Coast and Collingwood at Mineral Resources Park, October 5, 2025. Picture: Getty Images
Round eight proved a horror weekend with a number of players having their season's ended by injury.
Western Bulldog Elisabeth Georgostathis (knee), St Kilda's Bianca Jakobsson (leg) and West Coast gun Courtney Rowley (knee) will all see out the year on the sidelines after sustaining serious injuires.
Jakobsson's teammate Nicola Barr and Richmond defender Gabby Seymour also finished their respective matches on the bench with knee concerns, with both waiting on full assessments before timelines for recovery are released.
Ahead of Big Freeze 12, Nat Edwards and Chad Wingard pay tribute to the late great Neale Daniher and discuss how the Magpies are ‘a work in progress’ but praise the recent form of Jordan De Goey after an impressive month of football.
Off the back of Logan Morris’ seven-goal haul against Gold Coast, the Energy Australia Power Rankings this week sees Matthew Lloyd rank who he believes are the best key forwards in the competition in 2026.
Matthew Lloyd breaks down how St Kilda let themselves down late in the game against Sydney and how it replicated when these sides last met in 2025, where the Swans snatched victory in similar circumstances.
