Kangaroos star Emma Kearney to return for North Melbourne's AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide
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Kangaroos star Emma Kearney to return for North Melbourne's AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide

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North Melbourne has received a massive boost ahead of their AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide with inspirational skipper Emma Kearney to make her long-awaited return from injury. 'It's the lighter ball that's doing it': AFLW champion says women should trial the heavier ball Photo shows A woman holding a football on an oval Emma Kearney fulfilled a childhood dream when she became a footballer, but she says the AFLW still has a long way to go. "Emma will play this weekend after training well on Wednesday morning," North Melbourne women's football boss Erin Lorenzini said. Minor premiers North Melbourne are seeking an elusive premiership after falling short in last year's grand final.

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North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney ruled out for six weeks with high-grade hamstring injury
2 months, 3 weeks ago

North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney ruled out for six weeks with high-grade hamstring injury

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AFLW ladder leaders North Melbourne's premiership hopes have taken a hit, with captain Emma Kearney expected to miss six weeks with a high-grade hamstring strain. "This is obviously disappointing news for Emma and our program," North Melbourne general manager of women's football Erin Lorenzini said in a statement. Kearney is one of the AFLW's most experienced and decorated players, having …

Port Adelaide overrun by West Coast in AFLW debut, North Melbourne make early statement against Gold Coast
2 years, 3 months ago

Port Adelaide overrun by West Coast in AFLW debut, North Melbourne make early statement against Gold Coast

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Star Port Adelaide recruit Erin Phillips had a quiet first-up display for her new club as West Coast produced a remarkable final-quarter burst to snatch a 12-point AFLW victory. Key points: West Coast kicked four unanswered goals to beat Port Adelaide in the Power's first AFLW game Port led by 11 points at the final change but couldn't hang on …

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