Jacqui Yorston

Jacqueline Yorston (born 25 October 2000) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). During the 2019 season, she played for Brisbane.

Jacqui Yorston
Personal information
Full name Jacqueline Yorston
Date of birth (2000-10-25) 25 October 2000[1]
Original team(s) Wilston Grange (QWAFL)[1]
Draft Post-draft rookie compensation selection, 2018
Debut Round 4, 2019, Brisbane
vs. Western Bulldogs, at Whitten Oval
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfield
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 5
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019 Brisbane 4 (0)
2020– Gold Coast 0 (0)
Total 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

She was playing for Yeronga South Brisbane in the AFL Queensland Women's League (QWAFL) when she was recruited[1] by Brisbane as a post-draft rookie compensation selection in 2018.[2]

She made her AFLW debut in the Lions' round 4 game against Western Bulldogs at Whitten Oval on 23 February 2019,[3] and was awarded an AFLW Rising Star nomination after the round 6 game against Carlton at Princes Park.

Following the 2019 season, she joined the Gold Coast.[4]

References
  1. "Brisbane Lions AFL Women's Players". Brisbane Lions. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. Black, Sarah (24 October 2018). "AFLW: Just two spots remain on team lists". Australian Football League. Telstra Media. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  3. Vaughan, Roger (21 February 2019). "McKay to debut and make AFLW history". ESPN. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. "Suns signing bonanza: Gold Coast ravage AFLW rival as three players see the light". Gold Coast Bulletin. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
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