Adelaide sink Geelong in AFLW thriller but injury to Danielle Ponter sours victory

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Adelaide sink Geelong in AFLW thriller but injury to Danielle Ponter sours victory
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Adelaide have secured an AFLW finals double-chance and ended Geelong’s season with a gritty four-point win at GHMBA Stadium. The Crows overcame some shoddy goalkicking and a 15-point second-quarter deficit on Friday night to hang on 4.8 to 4.4 and clinch fourth spot on the ladder.

Ponter injured in Adelaide’s win over Geelong. The only negative for Adelaide came in the fourth quarter when exciting forward/midfielder Danielle Ponter had to be helped off the ground with a right foot injury. Spearhead Caitlin Gould kicked three goals and defender Chelsea Bidell’s intercepting was a feature, while Ebony Marinoff confirmed her standing as the league’s No.1 player, with 24 disposals and 11 tackles. The superstar midfielder enters the major round averaging 30.

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