AFLW will expand to 18 teams from the 2022/23 season

The AFLW competition will feature 18 teams from the 2022/23 season, the AFL Commission has announced.

Essendon, Hawthorn, Port Adelaide and Sydney Swans will join the current 14 teams for the 2022/23 season.

The move means that every current AFL men’s team will also have a women’s team.

“Simply,…