This page is a complete chronological listing ofAFL Women's premiers. TheAFL Women's (AFLW) is the elite national competition inwomen's Australian rules football.
Each year, the premiership is awarded to the club that wins theAFL Women's Grand Final. The grand final was hosted by theminor premier in the first two seasons when no finals series existed, and was hosted by the preliminary final winner with the most premiership points (percentage would have come into consideration if points were the same) in 2019 when aconference system was in place.[1] Since 2021, the grand final has been hosted by the higher-ranked preliminary final winner.[2] In 2020, no premiership was awarded after the season was curtailed and eventually cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Adelaide has won the most premierships with three, whileBrisbane has won two, andMelbourne,North Melbourne and theWestern Bulldogs have won one each.
The following is a list of premiers and the grand final results.
| No premiership was awarded |
| Season | Premiers | Runners-up | Best on ground | Venue | Crowd | Date | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Score | Club | Score | Player | Club | |||||
| 2017 | Adelaide | 4.11 (35) | Brisbane | 4.5 (29) | Erin Phillips | Adelaide | Carrara Stadium | 15,610 | 25 March 2017 | [4] |
| 2018 | Western Bulldogs | 4.3 (27) | Brisbane | 3.3 (21) | Monique Conti | Western Bulldogs | Princes Park | 7,083 | 24 March 2018 | [5] |
| 2019 | Adelaide(2) | 10.3 (63) | Carlton | 2.6 (18) | Erin Phillips | Adelaide | Adelaide Oval | 53,034 | 31 March 2019 | [6] |
| 2020 | [3] | |||||||||
| 2021 | Brisbane | 6.2 (38) | Adelaide | 3.2 (20) | Kate Lutkins | Brisbane | Adelaide Oval | 22,934 | 17 April 2021 | [7] |
| 2022 (S6) | Adelaide(3) | 4.5 (29) | Melbourne | 2.4 (16) | Anne Hatchard | Adelaide | Adelaide Oval | 16,712 | 9 April 2022 | [8] |
| 2022 (S7) | Melbourne | 2.7 (19) | Brisbane | 2.3 (15) | Shannon Campbell | Brisbane | Springfield Central Stadium | 7,412 | 27 November 2022 | [9] |
| 2023 | Brisbane(2) | 7.2 (44) | North Melbourne | 4.3 (27) | Breanna Koenen | Brisbane | Princes Park | 12,616 | 3 December 2023 | [10] |
| 2024 | North Melbourne | 6.3 (39) | Brisbane | 1.3 (9) | Jasmine Garner | North Melbourne | Princes Park | 12,122 | 30 November 2024 | [11] |
| Club | Premierships | Runners-up | Grand finals | Seasons since last premiership | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Seasons | Total | Seasons | |||
| Adelaide | 3 | 2017,2019,S6 | 1 | 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| Brisbane | 2 | 2021,2023 | 4 | 2017,2018,S7,2024 | 6 | 1 |
| Melbourne | 1 | S7 | 1 | S6 | 2 | 2 |
| North Melbourne | 1 | 2024 | 1 | 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Western Bulldogs | 1 | 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | 7 |
| Carlton | 0 | — | 1 | 2019 | 1 | — |
| Collingwood | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Essendon | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Fremantle | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Geelong | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Gold Coast | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Greater Western Sydney | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Hawthorn | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Port Adelaide | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Richmond | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| St Kilda | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Sydney | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| West Coast | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — |
The 2020 season is not included in the latter three columns, as the season was not fully contested and no premiership was awarded.
| Club | Seasons | Seasons | Premierships | Runners-up | Strike rate | Average seasons per | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Grand final | ||||||
| Adelaide | 2017–present | 9 | 3 | 1 | 37.50% | 2.67 | 2.00 |
| Brisbane | 2017–present | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25.00% | 4.00 | 1.33 |
| Melbourne | 2017–present | 9 | 1 | 1 | 12.50% | 8.00 | 4.00 |
| North Melbourne | 2019–present | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16.67% | 6.00 | 3.00 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2017–present | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12.50% | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| Carlton | 2017–present | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | — | 8.00 |
| Collingwood | 2017–present | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Fremantle | 2017–present | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Greater Western Sydney | 2017–present | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Geelong | 2019–present | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Gold Coast | 2020–present | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Richmond | 2020–present | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| St Kilda | 2020–present | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| West Coast | 2020–present | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Essendon | 2022 (S7)–present | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Hawthorn | 2022 (S7)–present | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Port Adelaide | 2022 (S7)–present | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
| Sydney | 2022 (S7)–present | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
