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VIDEO: AFL Women’s Derby Press Conference

Apr 8, 2016 | WA Football
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The state’s top females footy players representing both the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers are gearing up for the ultimate AFL Women’s Derby at Domain Stadium on Saturday April 9, in a WA first.

The match will be played as a curtain-raiser to the Carlton Draught Western Derby and will be used to assist in player selection for the WA State Team for this year’s Exhibition Match Series.

The 10-game series will be played across three rounds with matches also scheduled in Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane.

To watch the AFL Women’s Derby live on Fox Sports press the red button and also catch all the live action at afl.com.au and the AFL Live Mobile App on mobile and tablet.

Check out what the captains and coaches of each team had to say ahead of the big clash in the video below!

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