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GWS keep faint AFLW finals hopes alive with gritty win over Geelong
Another brilliant display by onball leader Alyce Parker kept alive Greater Western Sydney’s slim hopes of reaching the AFLW finals with a fighting win against Geelong on Saturday.
Key points:
- The Giants scored just two goals through Haneen Zreika and Cora Staunton
- The Giants are just a win outside the top six with one game left to play
- Geelong’s only goal came in the first quarter through Phoebe Williams
Parker ran up an impressive 25 possessions as the left-footer was rarely out of the action in the Giants’ 2.4 (16) to the Cats’ 1.3 (9) win in a tough scrap at Kardinia Park.
She was well supported by Alicia Eva, with 18 touches, Elle Bennetts, 18, and Rebecca Beeson, 15, as the Giants withstood a sustained challenge from a Geelong outfit…
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