Chloe Bown earns AFLW Rising Star nomination after strong performance

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Chloe Bown earns AFLW Rising Star nomination after strong performance

Summary

Chloe Bown of Adelaide has been recognized as the Telstra AFLW Rising Star for round 10 following her exceptional performance against Gold Coast. In the match on October 18, 2026, Bown contributed significantly with 25 disposals, nine clearances, six tackles, and a goal that sealed a 10-point victory for her team. This nomination comes as Bown's achievements throughout her debut season have garnered attention, including a strong college career and recognition as one of the top draft picks. Adelaide's win puts them in contention for the finals, currently just outside the top eight on the ladder.

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Key Details

•Chloe Bown scored the match-winning goal in her Rising Star-nominated performance.
•Adelaide defeated Gold Coast by 10 points on October 18, 2026.
•Bown recorded 25 disposals and nine clearances in the match.
•Adelaide's win marks their second consecutive victory.
•The Crows are in ninth place, striving for a finals berth.

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