The Hawks will play their first Friday night game in two years, after the AFL confirmed the week one schedule for the 2024 finals series.

Rhiannon Clarke is a two-time Commonwealth Games medallist, a three-time World Championship medallist and now a dual Paralympian, but that's not how she measures her greatest success.

Gold Coast show they remain a team to beat in the NRLW with a spiteful 26-6 win over the Roosters, while Brisbane come back to beat Wests Tigers 44-14.

The Sydney Roosters face a nervous wait after Jared Waerea-Hargreaves faces a potential suspension over a dangerous high hit in his side's win over the Gold Coast Titans.

Port Adelaide has done Carlton a huge favour with a crucial win in Perth over Fremantle, with the win killing the Dockers' finals hopes on the final day of the AFL's home and away season.