Waalitj Marawar struggles with winless start to 2026 AFL season

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Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Waalitj Marawar struggles with winless start to 2026 AFL season
Summary

Waalitj Marawar sits at 0-4 after the opening month of the 2026 AFL season. The team, coached by Daisy Pearce, reached the finals last year but has failed to secure a victory in its initial four matches. The Eagles join Essendon, Collingwood, and St Kilda as the only clubs currently without a win. Despite the current record, observers noted positive signs during the team's recent performance against Narrm, where the Eagles led after the first quarter. Players Ella Roberts, Charlotte Thomas, and Lucia Painter have been identified as showing improved individual form. The team faces a difficult upcoming schedule, beginning with a match against Brisbane followed by consecutive games against fellow winless sides St Kilda and Essendon.

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  • Waalitj Marawar holds an 0-4 record alongside Essendon, Collingwood, and St Kilda.
  • The team reached the finals during the previous season under coach Daisy Pearce.
  • Ella Roberts, Charlotte Thomas, and Lucia Painter are showing signs of rising form.
  • Upcoming schedule features a game against Brisbane followed by matches against St Kilda and Essendon.
  • The club led the first quarter against Narrm in round four.
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After a run to the finals last year, the Eagles have made a winless start to this season

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