Melbourne Dominates Brisbane in Historic AFLW Defeat

In a stunning display, Melbourne overwhelmed Brisbane with a 56-point victory, marking the Lions' most significant loss in AFLW history. The match, held at Casey Fields, ended with a score of 14.5 (89) to 4.9 (33), placing Melbourne at a perfect 3-0 for the season.

Brisbane managed to score first, but Melbourne quickly retaliated, netting the next 12 goals. Key players for the Demons included Liv Purcell with 31 disposals and Ryleigh Wotherspoon, who scored three goals.

In a separate clash, Port Adelaide edged GWS by four points, but the win was marred by a suspected serious knee injury to Indy Tahau, who was assisted off the field late in the third quarter. Port's victory came down to a last-minute goal from Lauren Young, securing a 7.10 (52) to 8.0 (48) win.

Source: www.abc.net.au