Daisy Pearce’s ‘big decision’ fuels former club’s rout of Geelong Tigers

Daisy Pearce’s much‑talked‑about decision to re‑join the club she once called home proved to be the catalyst for a crushing victory over the Geelong Tigers in AFLW round 10.

From the first bounce, the former club imposed its will, turning the match into a showcase of relentless pressure and skill that left the Tigers struggling to keep pace.

The result was a clear statement: Pearce’s move has not only bolstered her old side but also sent ripples through the competition, reminding rival teams that a single decision can shift the momentum of an entire round.

As the season edges closer to the finals, the AFLW community will be dissecting this game as a prime example of how player movement can reshape the landscape of the league.