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West Coast Sets Club Records With 45-Point Rout to Climb Into AFLW Top Eight

The surge keeps a first finals berth within reach, with scans pending on Courtney Rowley’s knee.

Overview

  • Eagles beat Collingwood 8.14 (62) to 2.5 (17) at Mineral Resources Park to reach a club-best five wins.
  • The 45-point margin eclipsed last week’s 42-point result and moved West Coast to 5-3 and seventh.
  • Ella Roberts led the midfield with 27 disposals, six clearances and a goal in a standout display.
  • Courtney Rowley exited in the second quarter with a knee injury and the extent is yet to be confirmed.
  • Lauren Wakfer and Amy Franklin kicked two goals each as West Coast posted eight unanswered majors and now faces Adelaide next at Norwood Oval.