four goals and created scoring opportunities for her teammates in the seventh round win against , leading to her being named Player of the Week by the AFL Players Association. On 25 March 2017 Perkins and the Adelaide Crows defeated the Brisbane Lions at Metricon Stadium to become the inaugural AFLW premiers. Perkins played an instrumental role in the Crow's success, and was named on the forward line in the 2017 All-Australian team. On 18 May 2017, Adelaide signed Perkins for the 2018 AFLW season. In 2019, Sarah was delisted from Adelaide. In 2020, Sarah was added as an injury replacement player to the Melbourne list. In the 2020 AFLW Draft, Sarah was selected at pick 23 to the Gold Coast Suns. Statistics Updated to the end of S7 (2022). |- | bgcolor=F0E68C| 2017# || || 28 | 8 || 11 || 8 || 43 || 24 || 67 || 18 || 24 || 21 || 1.4 || 1.0 || 5.4 || 3.0 || 8.4 || 2.3 || 3.0 || 2.6 || 6 |- | 2018 || || 28 | 7 || 1 || 4 || 23 || 9 || 32 || 4 || 15 || 4 || 0.1 || 0.6 || 3.3 || 1.3 || 4.6 || 0.6 || 2.1 || 0.4 || 0 |- | 2019 || || 28 | 2 || 1 || 1 || 6 || 3 || 9 || 3 || 5 || 1 || 0.5 || 0.5 || 3.0 || 1.5 || 4.5 || 1.5 || 2.5 || 0.5 || 0 |- | 2020 || || 33 | 3 || 3 || 0 || 14 || 8 || 22 || 6 || 9 || 7 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 4.7 || 2.7 || 7.3 || 2.0 || 3.0 || 2.3 || 0 |- | 2021 || || 28 | 5 || 3 || 0 || 29 || 3 || 32 || 9 || 5 || 12 || 0.6 || 0.0 || 5.8 || 0.6 || 6.4 || 1.8 || 1.0 || 2.4 || 0 |- | 2022 || || 28 | 10 || 6 || 12 || 53 || 13 || 66 || 18 || 14 || 12 || 0.6 || 1.2 || 5.3 || 1.3 || 6.6 || 1.8 || 1.4 || 1.2 || 0 |- | S7 (2022) || || 23 | 4 || 1 || 1 || 15 || 3