2025 AFLW Season Semi Final 2: Melbourne Women's v Adelaide Women's

This is the match report for the match played on 15 November 2025 between the Melbourne Women's and the Adelaide Women's in the second semi final of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's. The Melbourne Women's hosted the Adelaide Women's at Princes Park. The hosts were coached by Mick Stinear and the visitors were coached by Matthew Clarke.

The Melbourne Women's (9.6.60) defeated the Adelaide Women's (7.7.49).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFLW Season
Round: Second Semi Final
Teams: Melbourne Women's v Adelaide Women's
Date: Saturday 15 November 2025
Time: 1:05 PM
Venue: Princes Park

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Women's def. Adelaide Women's
Score: 9.6.60 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne Women's	3	.	2	4	.	3	6	.	5	9	.	6	9	.	6	(60)
Adelaide Women's	1	.	2	6	.	4	6	.	5	7	.	7	7	.	7	(49)
Margin	MLBW by 12			ADLW by 13			level			MLBW by 11			MLBW by 11
Duration	20:07			22:38			20:34			21:08			1:24:27

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Melbourne Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Mick Stinear

Adelaide Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Matthew Clarke

Player Statistics

Melbourne Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
6	Bannan, Alyssa	HFFL	?	0	0	6	2	4	1	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	0
1	Campbell, Georgia	INT	?	1	0	4	2	2	2	5	0	0	?	0	1	0	1
19	Ebert, Laela	INT	?	0	0	6	3	3	2	0	1	1	?	0	1	1	1
24	Fitzsimon, Megan	CHF	?	1	1	18	15	3	4	0	5	3	?	1	2	0	3
9	Gall, Georgia	FF	?	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	2	0	?	1	1	0	0
17	Gillard, Tahlia	FB	?	0	0	16	14	2	3	0	2	0	?	2	0	8	0
23	Goldrick, Sinead	HBFL	?	0	0	16	14	2	4	0	3	1	?	2	1	6	1
5	Hanks, Tyla	C	?	0	0	15	9	6	2	0	6	4	?	0	3	0	2
7	Harris, Tayla	HFFR	?	0	2	12	8	4	3	7	2	3	?	1	0	3	4
30	Heath, Shelley	RR	?	0	0	24	11	13	5	0	8	6	?	1	3	2	4
10	Hore, Kate	RO	?	3	0	26	16	10	7	0	4	1	?	2	0	3	1
8	Lampard, Sarah	CHB	?	0	0	17	11	6	5	0	1	0	?	0	1	4	0
31	Mackin, Blaithin	INT	?	1	1	15	11	4	3	0	3	2	?	1	1	1	2
20	Mahony, Maggie	INT	?	2	0	12	8	4	1	0	4	0	?	1	0	0	2
22	McNamara, Eliza	WL	?	0	0	25	15	10	5	0	1	2	?	0	1	4	3
11	O'Hehir, Molly	INT	?	0	0	12	5	7	2	0	4	0	?	1	1	0	1
4	Paxman, Paxy	WR	?	0	0	12	6	6	4	0	1	0	?	0	1	2	2
15	Pearce, Lauren	RU	?	0	0	8	1	7	3	12	1	1	?	0	0	0	1
18	Taylor, Denby	HBFR	?	0	0	11	8	3	1	0	1	1	?	0	0	1	1
28	Taylor, Saraid	BPL	?	0	0	9	5	4	3	0	7	0	?	1	1	3	0
12	Wotherspoon, Ryleigh	FPR	?	1	1	10	7	3	4	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	2
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				9	6	282	174	108	66	24	59	25	0+	14	18	38	31

Adelaide Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
32	Allan, Jess	RU	?	1	0	8	5	3	2	13	2	0	?	1	0	0	3
39	Allan, Sarah	FB	?	0	0	7	5	2	2	0	3	0	?	1	0	1	2
12	Biddell, Chelsea	BPL	?	0	0	14	10	4	4	0	1	0	?	1	1	5	1
3	Boileau, Brooke	INT	?	0	0	5	4	1	0	0	2	2	?	0	0	0	3
24	Boyle-Carr, Amy	INT	?	0	0	6	5	1	1	0	2	0	?	1	1	0	0
25	Charlton, Teah	INT	?	1	1	11	8	3	1	0	11	2	?	1	0	0	3
22	Cronin, Kayleigh	HBFL	?	0	0	14	9	5	2	0	0	0	?	0	0	4	1
11	Goodwin, Sarah	RO	?	0	0	16	5	11	1	0	5	4	?	1	1	0	2
1	Gould, Caitlin	FF	?	1	1	9	6	3	6	1	3	0	?	1	1	0	1
33	Hatchard, Anne	C	?	0	1	15	11	4	8	0	4	2	?	0	1	0	0
2	Jones, Eloise	FPR	?	0	0	5	5	0	3	0	1	0	?	0	2	0	1
20	Kelly, Grace	HFFL	?	0	1	16	11	5	2	0	2	0	?	0	0	1	1
23	Kelly, Niamh	WR	?	1	0	23	17	6	3	0	2	5	?	2	2	2	8
7	Kustermann, Keeley	INT	?	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	0
10	Marinoff, Ebony	RR	?	1	0	27	19	8	5	0	9	2	?	2	0	1	5
13	Mueller, Kiera	HBFR	?	0	0	14	8	6	2	0	2	0	?	0	0	2	2
17	Newman, Maddi	WL	?	0	0	16	13	3	3	0	1	2	?	2	0	3	3
15	Ponter, Danielle	HFFR	?	1	0	12	6	6	1	0	2	3	?	1	0	0	2
4	Prowse, Zoe	CHB	?	1	0	10	6	4	4	4	3	0	?	1	0	0	3
26	Randall, Chelsea	CHF	?	0	0	13	9	4	1	0	2	0	?	2	4	2	2
8	Rasheed, India	INT	?	0	1	10	7	3	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	3
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				7	7	254	172	82	53	18	59	22	0+	18	14	22	46

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

Melbourne Women's							Coach: Mick Stinear
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	12	C. Biddell	39	S. Allan			15	L. Pearce	1	G. Campbell
	12	R. Wotherspoon	9	G. Gall			30	S. Heath	19	L. Ebert
FORWARD							10	K. Hore	31	B. Mackin
HALF-BACK									20	M. Mahony
	22	K. Cronin	4	Z. Prowse	13	K. Mueller			11	M. O'Hehir
	7	T. Harris	24	M. Fitzsimon	6	A. Bannan
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	17	M. Newman	33	A. Hatchard	23	N. Kelly
	4	P. Paxman	5	T. Hanks	22	E. McNamara	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							32	J. Allan	3	B. Boileau
HALF-FORWARD							10	E. Marinoff	24	A. Boyle-Carr
	20	G. Kelly	26	C. Randall	15	D. Ponter	11	S. Goodwin	25	T. Charlton
	18	D. Taylor	8	S. Lampard	23	S. Goldrick			7	K. Kustermann
HALF-BACK									8	I. Rasheed
FORWARD
			1	C. Gould	2	E. Jones
			17	T. Gillard	28	S. Taylor
BACK
Adelaide Women's							Coach: Matthew Clarke

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	MLBW	Tayla Harris behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	00:52
	MLBW	Megan Fitzsimon goal	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	01:33
	MLBW	Kate Hore goal	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	03:57
	MLBW	Megan Fitzsimon behind	2.2.14	-	0.0.0	06:48
	ADLW	Teah Charlton behind	2.2.14	-	0.1.1	07:46
	ADLW	Anne Hatchard behind	2.2.14	-	0.2.2	13:29
	ADLW	Caitlin Gould goal	2.2.14	-	1.2.8	14:24
	MLBW	Maggie Mahony goal	3.2.20	-	1.2.8	20:04
Q2	ADLW	Jess Allan goal	3.2.20	-	2.2.14	03:15
	ADLW	Rushed behind	3.2.20	-	2.3.15	06:19
	MLBW	Blaithin Mackin behind	3.3.21	-	2.3.15	07:16
	ADLW	Grace Kelly behind	3.3.21	-	2.4.16	08:31
	ADLW	Teah Charlton goal	3.3.21	-	3.4.22	10:21
	ADLW	Zoe Prowse goal	3.3.21	-	4.4.28	15:29
	ADLW	Niamh Kelly goal	3.3.21	-	5.4.34	17:11
	MLBW	Maggie Mahony goal	4.3.27	-	5.4.34	19:01
	ADLW	Danielle Ponter goal	4.3.27	-	6.4.40	22:35
Q3	MLBW	Tayla Harris behind	4.4.28	-	6.4.40	01:50
	MLBW	Rushed behind	4.5.29	-	6.4.40	06:04
	MLBW	Blaithin Mackin goal	5.5.35	-	6.4.40	07:50
	MLBW	Kate Hore goal	6.5.41	-	6.4.40	11:08
	ADLW	Caitlin Gould behind	6.5.41	-	6.5.41	14:44
Q4	ADLW	Rushed behind	6.5.41	-	6.6.42	01:28
	MLBW	Kate Hore goal	7.5.47	-	6.6.42	04:28
	MLBW	Ryleigh Wotherspoon goal	8.5.53	-	6.6.42	09:00
	MLBW	Georgia Campbell goal	9.5.59	-	6.6.42	11:43
	ADLW	India Rasheed behind	9.5.59	-	6.7.43	12:59
	MLBW	Ryleigh Wotherspoon behind	9.6.60	-	6.7.43	15:23
	ADLW	Ebony Marinoff goal	9.6.60	-	7.7.49	18:36

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