2014 AFL women's draft

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2014 AFL women's draft
General information
Date(s)19 May 2014
Location Docklands Stadium, Victoria
Overview
League AFL Women's
First selection Tiah Haynes (Western Bulldogs)
  2013
2015  

The 2014 AFL women's draft was the second national women's draft organised by the Australian Football League, held to select Melbourne and Western Bulldogs players for the Hampson-Hardeman Cup, an exhibition match. [1] It was conducted on 19 May and consisted of 24 picks, with 12 players selected by each team. [2] Teams were permitted to retain 12 players from the 2013 match, and completed their lists through the draft. Coastal Titans player Tiah Haynes was selected by the Bulldogs with the first pick. [3] The Titans provided the most players in the draft, with five selected.

Contents

Draft

PickPlayer [4] Drafted toRecruited fromLeague
1 Tiah Haynes Western Bulldogs Coastal Titans WAWFL
2 Meg Hutchins Melbourne Eastern Devils VWFL
3 Darcy Vescio Western Bulldogs Darebin Falcons VWFL
4 Melissa Caulfield Western Bulldogs East Fremantle WAWFL
5 Kellie Gibson Melbourne Swan Districts WAWFL
6 Rheanne Lugg Western Bulldogs Swan Districts WAWFL
7 Emma Zielke Melbourne Coorparoo QWAFL
8 Dana Hooker Western Bulldogs Coastal Titans WAWFL
9 Kaitlyn Ashmore Melbourne Melbourne University VWFL
10 Moana Hope Western Bulldogs St Kilda VWFL
11Lauren Stammers Melbourne Coastal Titans WAWFL
12 Brooke Whyte Western Bulldogs Melbourne University VWFL
13 Phoebe McWilliams Melbourne St Kilda VWFL
14 Emily Bates Western Bulldogs Yeronga South Brisbane QWAFL
15 Renee Forth Melbourne Coastal Titans WAWFL
16Stephanie Walding Western Bulldogs East Fremantle WAWFL
17 Tayla Harris Melbourne Zillmere QWAFL
18Stephanie Simpson Western Bulldogs Darebin Falcons VWFL
19 Hayley Miller Melbourne Coastal Titans WAWFL
20 Lauren Morecroft Western Bulldogs Diamond Creek VWFL
21Dianna Haynes Melbourne Diamond Creek VWFL
22Sissy Dunn Melbourne Pioneer E-Girls CAWFL
23 Madeline Keryk Western Bulldogs Melbourne University VWFL
24 Courtney Cramey Melbourne Morphettville Park SAWFL

Retained players

12 players were selected to be retained by each team, barring unavailability. [5]

Melbourne

  1. Kirby Bentley
  2. Ellie Blackburn
  3. Kiara Bowers
  4. Kara Donnellan
  5. Alicia Eva
  6. Courtney Gum
  7. Melissa Hickey
  8. Leah Kaslar
  9. Daisy Pearce
  10. Chelsea Randall
  11. Emma Swanson
  12. Bree White
  13. Lou Wotton

Western Bulldogs

  1. Lauren Arnell
  2. Katie Brennan
  3. Steph Chiocci
  4. Emma Kearney
  5. Elise O'Dea
  6. Aasta O'Connor
  7. Karen Paxman
  8. Kira Phillips
  9. Rebecca Privitelli
  10. Lauren Spark
  11. Nicola Stevens
  12. Louise Stephenson
  13. Natalie Wood

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