Rebecca Beeson

Rebecca Beeson (born 20 February 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the AFL Women's competition. Beeson was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their fourth selection and thirty-second overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-six point loss to Adelaide at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games.[3]

Rebecca Beeson
Beeson playing for Greater Western Sydney in February 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-02-20) 20 February 1997
Original team(s) University NSW (SWAFL)
Draft No. 32, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Greater Western Sydney
vs. Adelaide, at Thebarton Oval
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 6
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Greater Western Sydney 28 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Beeson received a nomination or the 2018 AFL Women's Rising Star award for her performance in round 1 of the 2018 season.[4]

References

  1. Zell, Alison (12 October 2016). "Your Latest GIANTS". GWSgiants.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. "AFLW Teams Round 1: Full sides named for inaugural round of AFL Women's competition". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  3. "Rebecca Beeson". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  4. Black, Sarah (6 February 2018). "AFLW: Pie, Giant nominated for Rising Star". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
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