The Gold Coast Bulletin

AFLW plan on the way

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AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says the format for the expanded AFLW will be revealed within a month.

The competitio­n will grow to 10 teams next year with the addition of Geelong and North Melbourne.

The Gold Coast Suns join in 2020.

“We’re working through that. Conference is an option; longer season is an option,” McLachlan said.

“There’s three scenarios, We’ve had one good, long conversati­on about it, some feedback and we’ll look to make an announceme­nt over the next three or four weeks.”

McLachlan didn’t rule out more tinkering with the rules of the women’s competitio­n. will

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