AFLW R1 gallery: Kangaroos v Suns

The best photos from the Round 1 clash against Gold Coast

By North Media

The North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos' season kicked off with a 26-point win against the Gold Coast Suns.

Here are the best photos from the match, captured by photographer Steve Bell (Getty Images).

AFLW 2022 S7 Round 01 - North Melbourne v Gold Coast

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