Stand-in Swans' captain Dane Rampe's AFL future is unclear, with coach Dean Cox remaining non-committal after a devastating preliminary final loss.
Joanna Guelas
Only three players in Justin Longmuir's Fremantle have prior premiership experience, and they will be crucial in the Dockers' grand final preparation.
Shayne Hope
Saying he has learned a "hell of a lot" in his first finals campaign as Sydney coach, Dean Cox has expressed pride in his side amid the club's crisis.
After the toughest season of his glittering career, Brisbane co-captain Hugh McCluggage has returned to form and is eyeing a historic premiership three-peat.
Oliver Caffrey
Max Purcell's Davis Cup return, following an 18-month doping ban, has boosted Australian spirits ahead of a crucial tie in Brisbane against Poland.
Murray Wenzel
South Australia have been forced to settle for a share of the spoils against WA after rain halted their One Day Cup match in Perth.
Justin Chadwick
Sydney coach Dean Cox has shown his class after his side’s heartbreaking preliminary final loss to Fremantle, heading into the Dockers’ change rooms to congratulate the winners.
Josh Kempton
Fremantle will feature in just the second grand final of the club's history after coming from behind to defeat Sydney by 12 points at the SCG.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has declared the club’s plan to get star midfielder Hayden Young fit for finals has worked perfectly.
Craig O'Donoghue
Inclement weather has spared WA from a difficult situation in their first game of the new One-Day Cup season, with their clash against South Australia at the WACA Ground called off without a result.
Fremantle are into the AFL grand final after toppling Sydney on their home turf in a classic preliminary final. See how they celebrated in our gallery.
Hayden Young says he wasn't confident of nailing his after-the-siren set shot against Sydney but was glad it went in after copping a mouthful from Swans fans.
Australia’s two biggest air carriers have responded quickly to Fremantle booking their grand final berth, adding 24 extra flights between them from Perth to Melbourne. Get the latest info here!
Aaron Kirby
Andrew Brayshaw famously pinned a note in some of his teammates’ lockers which read: ‘The first 22 men to win a premiership at Fremantle will be immortal.’ Now, the Dockers are only one win away.
Fremantle midfielder Caleb Serong has revealed the ‘bittersweet’ moment that nearly brought him to tears after the Dockers’ epic preliminary finals triumph.
They did it the hard way, but in a final quarter full of big moments, Fremantle won the ones that counted, writes Glen Quartermain.
Glen Quartermain
Fremantle superstars Alex Pearce, Shai Bolton and Luke Jackson say their side’s belief never wavered before they produced a brilliant comeback to claim a stunning preliminary final victory over Sydney.
Fremantle booked a place in their second-ever grand final with a 12-point victory against Sydney at the SCG on Friday night. Here are the five moments which mattered in the triumph.
Mitchell Woodcock
Fremantle will play in a grand final for just the second time in their history after an extraordinary preliminary final comeback in a never-say-die 12-point win at the SCG.
Fremantle will meet either Hawthorn or Brisbane in the AFL grand final as they chase a maiden premiership after coming from behind to beat Sydney.
The Dockers are into to the grand final after pulling off their biggest-ever three-quarter time comeback! Here’s how we summed up each player in three words.
Chris Robinson
There were beers in the air, scarves above heads and a deafening chorus of ‘FRE-OO’ ringing through the Federal Hotel on Friday night as Fremantle supporters watched their side storm into the Grand Final.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
Hugh McCluggage has spent a chunk of the season on the sidelines, but still looms as a key preliminary final weapon for Brisbane.
Marco Monteverde
Hawthorn have ended North Melbourne's record 32-game winning streak, upsetting the two-time defending AFLW premiers by seven points in Cairns.
Roger Vaughan
