2025 AFLW Season Round 8: North Melbourne Women's v Sydney Women's

This is the match report for the match played on 4 October 2025 between the North Melbourne Women's and the Sydney Women's during round eight of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's. The North Melbourne Women's hosted the Sydney Women's at University of Tasmania Stadium. The hosts were coached by Darren Crocker and the visitors were coached by Scott Gowans.

The North Melbourne Women's (13.10.88) defeated the Sydney Women's (3.2.20).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFLW Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne Women's v Sydney Women's
Date: Saturday 4 October 2025
Time: 3:05 PM
Venue: University of Tasmania Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne Women's def. Sydney Women's
Score: 13.10.88 - 3.2.20

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
North Melbourne Women's	2	.	3	5	.	7	10	.	8	13	.	10	13	.	10	(88)
Sydney Women's	2	.	1	2	.	1	2	.	1	3	.	2	3	.	2	(20)
Margin	NMLW by 2			NMLW by 24			NMLW by 55			NMLW by 68			NMLW by 68
Duration	21:04			19:52			20:53			20:12			1:22:01

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (North Melbourne Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Sydney Women's) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

North Melbourne Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Darren Crocker

Sydney Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Scott Gowans

Player Statistics

North Melbourne Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
2	Birch, Libby	BPL	?	0	0	16	10	6	3	0	4	0	?	1	0	1	0
10	Bogue, Blaithin	CHF	?	1	0	10	7	3	4	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	1
24	Boyd, Tessa	HBFL	?	0	0	14	6	8	1	0	2	0	?	0	0	1	3
35	Bruton, Jenna	HFFR	?	1	2	19	12	7	2	0	4	0	?	2	1	0	4
5	Craven, Tess	INT	?	0	0	18	15	3	5	0	4	1	?	1	0	0	4
3	Eddey, Bella	HFFL	?	0	1	13	9	4	0	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	0
20	Ferguson, Jasmine	FB	?	0	0	9	6	3	4	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	1
25	Garner, Jasmine	RO	?	4	0	29	18	11	2	0	3	6	?	1	1	1	8
21	Gavin Mangan, Amy	INT	?	1	0	12	7	5	3	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	3
9	Kearney, Emma	HBFR	?	0	0	18	11	7	2	0	2	0	?	2	1	4	3
60	King, Emma	INT	?	2	0	10	9	1	3	7	5	1	?	2	0	0	2
23	King, Mia	C	?	0	0	28	11	17	4	0	5	6	?	0	2	2	2
14	O'Shea, Erika	INT	?	0	0	19	7	12	3	0	3	0	?	0	0	2	2
16	Randall, Tahlia	FF	?	3	0	9	7	2	1	1	1	0	?	0	0	0	2
26	Rennie, Kim	RU	?	0	0	11	6	5	1	12	1	4	?	2	1	0	2
7	Riddell, Ash	RR	?	0	0	45	25	20	6	0	5	6	?	1	1	0	8
11	Shannon, Eliza	CHB	?	0	0	15	6	9	4	0	1	1	?	1	0	0	0
33	Shierlaw, Kate	FPR	?	0	1	13	7	6	5	0	3	1	?	0	2	0	2
15	Smith, Amy	WL	?	0	1	24	12	12	7	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	6
19	Tripodi, Ruby	INT	?	0	0	21	8	13	2	0	8	3	?	1	1	1	1
13	Wall, Vikki	WR	?	1	1	16	6	10	3	0	5	0	?	2	0	0	3
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				13	10	369	205	164	65	20	63	29	0+	16	13	13	57

Sydney Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
2	Cooper, Holly	INT	?	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	3	1	?	1	0	0	0
23	Fish, Zippy	WR	?	0	0	34	25	9	4	0	3	1	?	2	1	15	2
31	Gardiner, Laura	RO	?	0	0	30	16	14	2	0	7	1	?	1	2	4	1
11	Grierson, Jas	CHB	?	0	0	5	4	1	3	0	2	0	?	0	0	3	0
16	Grunden, Sarah	INT	?	0	0	4	2	2	1	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	0
18	Ham, Montana	C	?	0	1	12	8	4	2	0	9	2	?	0	0	1	1
30	Hamilton, Alexia	INT	?	1	0	3	1	2	1	1	6	1	?	0	0	1	0
10	Hamilton, Cynthia	CHF	?	0	0	9	0	9	1	0	3	0	?	1	1	0	0
26	Hausegger, Lara	HBFR	?	0	0	10	7	3	1	0	0	0	?	0	0	4	1
25	Hurley, Sofia	RR	?	1	0	15	10	5	2	0	5	3	?	2	1	1	1
29	Kennedy, Tanya	HFFR	?	0	0	16	14	2	2	0	8	2	?	0	1	3	1
21	Martin, Amelia	INT	?	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	?	0	0	1	0
15	McCarthy, Paris	HFFL	?	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	5	0	?	1	2	0	0
9	McEvoy, Lucy	HBFL	?	0	0	10	7	3	4	0	3	0	?	0	0	1	0
8	Mitchell, Alice	BPL	?	0	0	8	5	3	5	0	1	0	?	0	0	4	0
5	Molloy, Chloe	FPR	?	0	0	13	8	5	4	0	2	0	?	0	2	0	4
7	Morphett, Ally	RU	?	1	1	15	9	6	6	11	4	1	?	2	2	1	2
12	Pullar, Lulu	WL	?	0	0	13	9	4	2	0	2	0	?	1	1	1	2
13	Reid, Caitlin	FF	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	7	4	1	?	1	0	0	1
22	Steele-Park, Sarah	INT	?	0	0	7	6	1	1	0	3	0	?	0	3	1	0
20	Tarrant, Brenna	FB	?	0	0	18	12	6	5	0	2	0	?	1	0	3	0
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				3	2	243	153	90	47	19	74	13	0+	13	16	44	16

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

North Melbourne Women's							Coach: Darren Crocker
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	8	A. Mitchell	20	B. Tarrant			26	K. Rennie	5	T. Craven
	33	K. Shierlaw	16	T. Randall			7	A. Riddell	21	A. Gavin Mangan
FORWARD							25	J. Garner	60	E. King
HALF-BACK									14	E. O'Shea
	9	L. McEvoy	11	J. Grierson	26	L. Hausegger			19	R. Tripodi
	35	J. Bruton	10	B. Bogue	3	B. Eddey
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	12	L. Pullar	18	M. Ham	23	Z. Fish
	13	V. Wall	23	M. King	15	A. Smith	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							7	A. Morphett	2	H. Cooper
HALF-FORWARD							25	S. Hurley	16	S. Grunden
	15	P. McCarthy	10	C. Hamilton	29	T. Kennedy	31	L. Gardiner	30	A. Hamilton
	9	E. Kearney	11	E. Shannon	24	T. Boyd			21	A. Martin
HALF-BACK									22	S. Steele-Park
FORWARD
			13	C. Reid	5	C. Molloy
			20	J. Ferguson	2	L. Birch
BACK
Sydney Women's							Coach: Scott Gowans

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	NMLW	Jenna Bruton goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	00:33
	SYDW	Ally Morphett behind	1.0.6	-	0.1.1	06:55
	NMLW	Blaithin Bogue goal	2.0.12	-	0.1.1	07:37
	SYDW	Sofia Hurley goal	2.0.12	-	1.1.7	08:48
	NMLW	Rushed behind	2.1.13	-	1.1.7	10:35
	NMLW	Rushed behind	2.2.14	-	1.1.7	12:00
	SYDW	Alexia Hamilton goal	2.2.14	-	2.1.13	12:57
	NMLW	Rushed behind	2.3.15	-	2.1.13	19:55
Q2	NMLW	Vikki Wall goal	3.3.21	-	2.1.13	00:20
	NMLW	Kate Shierlaw behind	3.4.22	-	2.1.13	02:32
	NMLW	Bella Eddey behind	3.5.23	-	2.1.13	03:26
	NMLW	Jasmine Garner goal	4.5.29	-	2.1.13	04:04
	NMLW	Rushed behind	4.6.30	-	2.1.13	12:06
	NMLW	Vikki Wall behind	4.7.31	-	2.1.13	14:47
	NMLW	Amy Gavin Mangan goal	5.7.37	-	2.1.13	16:57
Q3	NMLW	Jasmine Garner goal	6.7.43	-	2.1.13	00:33
	NMLW	Emma King goal	7.7.49	-	2.1.13	06:55
	NMLW	Jenna Bruton behind	7.8.50	-	2.1.13	09:00
	NMLW	Tahlia Randall goal	8.8.56	-	2.1.13	12:06
	NMLW	Emma King goal	9.8.62	-	2.1.13	18:23
	NMLW	Jasmine Garner goal	10.8.68	-	2.1.13	20:46
Q4	SYDW	Montana Ham behind	10.8.68	-	2.2.14	01:10
	NMLW	Jenna Bruton behind	10.9.69	-	2.2.14	06:27
	NMLW	Amy Smith behind	10.10.70	-	2.2.14	07:27
	SYDW	Ally Morphett goal	10.10.70	-	3.2.20	12:42
	NMLW	Tahlia Randall goal	11.10.76	-	3.2.20	14:06
	NMLW	Tahlia Randall goal	12.10.82	-	3.2.20	17:30
	NMLW	Jasmine Garner goal	13.10.88	-	3.2.20	18:39

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