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AFL Women's

AFL Women's (AFLW) is the professional Australian rules football league for women, established by the Australian Football League. It features teams from across Australia competing in a fast-paced, high-skill sport that emphasizes kicking, catching, and strategic play. Launched in 2017, AFLW aims to promote women's participation in the sport, increase diversity, and showcase athletic talent. The league operates during the Australian football season, drawing large crowds and media attention, and has contributed to growing the sport's popularity and opportunities for female athletes nationally.