2025 NPLWA - Women’s preview pod

Tommy Dolman is joined by guests Ben Gilby and Neil Bennett to break down the NPLW Women's Night Series final, where Balcatta claimed victory over Perth SC. They analyse key performances, tactical battles, and what this result means heading into the new NPL WA Women’s season.

The discussion dives into team dynamics, coaching changes, and the growing influence of A-League players at local clubs. Neil shares insights on Balcatta’s title credentials, Red Star’s coaching transition, and Fremantle’s fresh start under Sam Geddes. Plus, we take a closer look at the NTC/Football West Academy setup and the challenges teams are facing this year.

Looking ahead to the season kickoff, we explore NTC’s youthful energy, Subiaco’s push for competitiveness, MUM FC’s rebuilding phase, and UWA’s fight to establish themselves in year two. With predictions for the top four and key matchups to watch, this episode is packed with insights into the ever-evolving NPL WA Women’s competition.