It’s been
fairly clear to most serious AFLW followers from early on this season that
there are four top teams, and then the ‘rest’: Adelaide, Melbourne, North Melbourne,
and Brisbane. None of these would be a surprise to win the premiership. In a
close finals series, the results may to a significant extent come down to home
ground advantage.
Rankings finals predictions:
Elimination
Finals: Gold Coast defeat Sydney, Geelong
defeat Essendon
Qualifying
Finals: Adelaide defeat Brisbane,
Melbourne defeat North Melbourne
Semi-Finals:
Brisbane defeat Gold Coast, North Melbourne defeat
Geelong
Preliminary Finals: Adelaide defeat North Melbourne, Melbourne defeat Brisbane
Grand Final: Adelaide defeat Melbourne (barely)