Jade de Melo

Jade de Melo (born 9 February 1993) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). After being overlooked in the national draft days earlier, de Melo was eventually drafted by Fremantle with their second selection and the 10th overall pick in the 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft.[1] She made her debut in an 18-point loss to Greater Western Sydney at Fremantle Oval in round 5 of the 2018 season.[2][3] She was delisted by Fremantle at the end of the 2018 season.[4]

Jade de Melo
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993
Original team(s) East Fremantle (WAWFL)
Draft No. 10, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft
Debut Round 5, 2018, Fremantle
vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Fremantle Oval
Height 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018 Fremantle 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

References

  1. "Freo finalise list in Rookie Draft". Fremantle FC. Telstra Media. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. "AFLW teams, Round 5: Carlton and Melbourne swing major changes for do-or-die matches". Fox Sports. News Corp Australia. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  3. King, Travis (3 March 2018). "Match report: Giants stay in AFLW race". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  4. Black, Sarah (7 June 2018). "AFLW: Delisted Docker goes coast to coast". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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