The 18 AFLW captains have given their predictions for season seven with final season’s runners-up Melbourne tipped to have one other robust marketing campaign.
With the brand new season launching on Wednesday, the 18 skippers accomplished the annual captain’s survey with the Demons (eight votes), Brisbane (5), Adelaide (4) and Fremantle (one) nominated because the membership’s most definitely to make the grand last.
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Richmond star Monique Conti was tipped by 4 captains to win the best and fairest award forward of Adelaide gun Anne Hatchard (three votes).
Melbourne ahead Tayla Harris (4 votes) is the leading contender to kick probably the most targets forward of Richmond spearhead Katie Brennan (three), whereas Sydney’s No.1 decide Montana Ham is extensively tipped to win the rising star award.
The season opener kicks off on Thursday, August 25 with Carlton and Collingwood doing battle in a large conflict that shall be reside on Channel 7 from 7pm AEST.
Which workforce except for your individual is most definitely to achieve the NAB AFLW Grand Last?
(Seven captains appropriately picked Melbourne in Season Six)
- 8 – Melbourne
- 5 – Brisbane Lions
- 4 – Adelaide Crows
- 1 – Fremantle
Who will win the competitors Best and Fairest?
(No captains predicted Emily Bates, Brisbane Lions, to win the 2022 AFLW Best and Fairest)
- 4 – Monique Conti (Richmond)
- 3 – Anne Hatchard (Adelaide Crows)
- 2 – Emily Bates (Brisbane Lions)
- 2 – Kate Hore (Melbourne)
- 2 – Jasmine Garner (North Melbourne)
- 1 – Ebony Marnioff (Adelaide Crows)
- 1 – Chloe Molloy (Collingwood)
- 1 – Ellie Blackburn (Western Bulldogs)
- 1 – Hayley Miller (Fremantle)
- 1 – Ruby Schleicher (Collingwood)
Who will kick probably the most targets within the competitors?
(No captains predicted Ashleigh Woodland, Adelaide Crows, to kick probably the most targets in Season Six)
- 4 – Tayla Harris (Melbourne)
- 3 – Katie Brennan (Richmond)
- 2 – Kate Hore (Melbourne)
- 1 – Nicola Stevens (Carlton)
- 1 – Ash Woodland (Adelaide Crows)
- 1 – Jess Wardlaw (Brisbane Lions)
- 1 – Greta Bodey (Brisbane Lions)
- 1 – Bonnie Toogood (Essendon)
- 1 – Cora Staunton (GWS GIANTS)
- 1 – Stevie-Lee Thompson (Adelaide Crows)
- 1 – Gemma Houghton (Fremantle)
- 1 – Jasmine Garner (North Melbourne)
Who will win the NAB AFLW Rising Star?
(No captains predicted Mimi Hill, Carlton, to win the 2022 NAB AFL Girls’s Rising Star Award)
- 7 – Montana Ham (Sydney Swans)
- 5 – Jasmine Fleming (Hawthorn)
- 3 – Ella Roberts (West Coast Eagles)
- 1 – Ellie McKenzie (Richmond)
- 1 – Paige Scott (Essendon)
- 1 – Hannah Ewings (Port Adelaide)
For those who may recruit one other participant from any AFLW Membership who would it not be?
- 2 – Eloise Jones (Adelaide Crows)
- 1 – Hayley Miller (Fremantle)
- 1 – Jasmine Garner (North Melbourne)
- 1 – Brianna Davey (Collingwood)
- 1 – Sara Allen (Adelaide Crows)
- 1 – Alyssa Bannan (Melbourne)
- 1 – Kate Hore (Melbourne)
- 1 – Mim Strom (Fremantle)
- 1 – Ruby Schleicher (Collingwood)
- 1 – Orla O’Dwyer (Brisbane Lions)
- 1 – Mimi Hill (Carlton)
- 1 – Ellie Blackburn (Western Bulldogs)
- 1 – Katie Shierlaw (St Kilda)
- 1 – Shelley Scott (Melbourne)
- 1 – Emily Bates (Brisbane Lions)
- 1 – Kirsty Lamb (Western Bulldogs)
- 1 – Chelsea Randall (Adelaide Crows)
The complete survey outcomes have been polled by:
- Adelaide Crows – Chelsea Randall
- Brisbane Lions – Bree Koenen
- Carlton – Kerryn Peterson
- Collingwood – Steph Chiocci
- Essendon – Stephanie Cain
- Fremantle – Angelique Stannett
- Geelong Cats – Meg McDonald
- Gold Coast Suns – Tara Bohanna
- GWS Giants – Alicia Eva
- Hawthorn – Tilly Lucas-Rodd
- Melbourne – Daisy Pearce
- North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos – Emma Kearney
- Port Adelaide – Erin Philips
- Richmond – Katie Brennan
- St Kilda – Hannah Priest
- Sydney Swans – Maddy Collier
- West Coast Eagles – Emma Swanson
- Western Bulldogs – Ellie Blackburn
