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AFLW commentator Lauren Morecroft (29.10.26)

Oct 29, 2026 · 22m

Summary

Sportsday previews AFLW Round 12, highlighting the Gold Coast Suns' remarkable rise to a potential top-four spot and Geelong's dominant attacking form. The discussion covers the Coleman Medal race, key finals-impacting matches, and the retirement of players Alicia Eva and Izzie Huntington. The hosts also analyze the final games for bottom-tier teams Essendon and Collingwood, who are battling for draft position.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and introduction AFLW 2026 season review and growth Finals race and new contenders Gold Coast Suns rise and academy success Top four ladder positions and percentages Key Round 12 matchups and finals implications Geelong vs Western Bulldogs preview Coleman Medal race and goal-kicking stats St Kilda vs Port Adelaide and retirements Brisbane vs Carlton and coach news Hawthorne vs West Coast and finals pressure Gold Coast vs Giants and player retirements Essendon vs Collingwood pride match Sign-off and Fox News promotion LinkedIn advertisement
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