New guidelines selling free-flowing soccer and excessive scoring are on the centre of the AFLW’s ambition to be “the very best ladies’s sports activities competitors within the nation” forward of the league’s milestone tenth season.
In a wide-ranging interview, operations boss Laura Kane and AFLW common supervisor Emma Moore mirrored on a possible State of Origin match, grand last venues, the function of influencers and the current restructure at AFL Home.
The AFLW captains forward of the league’s tenth season.Credit score: AFL Images by way of Getty Photographs
AFLW has been within the headlines for lower than perfect causes forward of the primary recreation of season 10 on August 14, prompted by information the ladies’s recreation was shedding $50 million a 12 months. The AFL’s evaluate into W cited issues round on-field performances, dwindling crowd numbers and diminishing broadcast audiences.
Nonetheless, in an interview with this masthead on Friday, each Moore and Kane remained optimistic in regards to the competitors’s future.
“My largest takeaway, really, is simply how nicely we’re going and that not withstanding the truth that we’re going so nicely, we need to be the very best,” Kane stated. “We need to be the very best ladies’s sporting competitors on this nation on each metric.
“We’re there on a few of them, however we need to be the very best on each single one.”
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