Jessica Edwards (footballer)
Jessica 'Jess' Edwards (born 20 September 1989) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Carlton in the AFL Women's (AFLW). A defender who played with Collingwood in the VFL Women's competition (VFLW) in 2018, she was drafted by Carlton with the 42nd pick overall in the 2018 AFLW draft.[1] Edwards debuted in the opening round of the 2019 season and played in the 2019 AFL Women's Grand Final.[2]
| Jess Edwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Edwards with Carlton in June 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jessica Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1989 | ||
| Original team(s) | Collingwood (VFLW) | ||
| Draft | No. 42, 2018 AFLW draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 1, 2019, Carlton vs. North Melbourne, at North Hobart Oval | ||
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Carlton | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | Carlton | 12 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
- Balales, Danielle (23 October 2018). "Pick 42: Jess Edwards". Carlton FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- Warren, Stu (3 February 2019). "Match report: Roos thrash Blues on memorable debut". womens.afl. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jessica Edwards (footballer). |
- Jessica Edwards's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- Jessica Edwards at AustralianFootball.com
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