Essendon celebrates with the rebel VFLW premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos

ESSENDON                   2.2      4.3       6.6      6.6 (42)
SOUTHERN SAINTS    0.0      0.4       0.4      0.7 (7)

Essendon Bombers
Southern Saints
Essendon coach Brendon Major and Southern Saints counterpart Dale Robinson speak at the prematch function. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Courtney Ugle and Alana Barba warm up before the Grand Final. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saints players warm up. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon bursts through its banner. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon poses for a pre-match team photo. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saints burst through the banner. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saints pose for a team photo. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
The Grand Final umpires. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Players line up for the national anthem. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saints' Madi Capsalis makes the first break with Essendon's Simone Nalder in pursuit. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Simone Nalder celebrates kicking the first goal of the Grand Final. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon co-captain Georgia Nanscawen kicks into attack. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Nicole Cormack takes a chest mark. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Marianna Anthony is tackled by Southern Saint Winnie Laing. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Alexandra Hynes is tackled by Essendon's Joanne Doonan. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Alana Barba fires off a handball. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Madi Capsalis tries to take a pack mark. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Jordan Zanchetta gets a handball away as she is tackled by Southern Saint Olivia Robinson. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Alana Barba gets a kick away as Saint Ebony Nixon tries to smother. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Rebecca Neaves reaches for the ball in front of teammate Sarah Black and a pack of players. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Cecilia McIntosh takes a mark. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Eloise Ashley-Cooper is tackled by Saint Sarah Black. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Jordan Zanchetta is tackled by Saints Ilena Gentile and Sarah Black. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Saint Alexandra Hynes and Bomber Simone Nalder compete in a ruck contest. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's cheersquad get behind their team. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Georgia Nanscawen is tackled by Saint Sarah Black. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Joanne Doonan and Southern Saint Hannah Stuart compete for the ball. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Bella Clarke and Saint Tayla Kearns compete for the ball. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Federica Frew bombs a long-range goal. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Amelia Radford sends the ball forward before Southern Saint Madi Capsalis can lay a tackle. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon players celebrate a goal. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Alex Morcom is tackled by Saint Gabriella De Angelis. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Courtney Ugle evades Saint Nicole Cormack with assistance from teammate Alex Morcom. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Kayla Ripari takes a mark. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Danielle Marshall and Southern Saint Chanelle Slater compete for the ball. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Georgia Nanscawen gets dragged off the ball during a contest. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Saint Chloe Saultry is crunched by Bomber Cecilia McIntosh in a marking contest. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saints coach Dale Robinson speaks to her players at three quarter-time. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon coach Brendon Major gives his girls one last rev up at three quarter-time. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Bomber Grace Dicker is tackled by Saint Alexandra Hynes. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Southern Saint Hannah Stuart is tackled by Essendon's Elizabeth Hosking. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Saint Nicole Cormack and Bomber Elizabeth Hosking compete for the ball. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon players celebrate on the final siren. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Injured Essendon co-captain Georgia Nanscawen is embraced by Tamsin Crook and her teammates after the Bombers won the premiership. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Grace Dicker of the Bombers celebrates after the win. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon co-captain Mia-Rae Clifford breaks down as the reality of the premiership win sinks in. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Courtney Ugle, Alana Barba and Natalie MacDonald are all smiles. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Tamsin Crook and Bella Clarke celebrate. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon's Alana Barba is mobbed by her teammates after she was announced as the Lisa Hardeman medallist for best on ground. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon co-captains Mia-Rae Clifford and Georgia Nanscawen and coach Brendon Major lift the premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon celebrates with the premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon celebrates with the premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon celebrates with the premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Lisa Hardeman medallist Alana Barba celebrates with the premiership cup. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Essendon players sing the song after winning the 2022 VFLW Grand Final against Southern Saints at ETU Stadium on Sunday. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
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VFLW Match Replay: Essendon v Southern Saints

The Bombers and Saints clash in the grand final of the VFLW Competition