Abbey Green (footballer)

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Abbey Green
Personal information
Full name Abbey Green
Date of birth (1997-01-22) 22 January 1997 (age 24)
Original team(s) Launceston (TWFL)
Draft No. 79, 2019 national draft
Debut Round 2, 2020, North Melbourne
vs.  Greater Western Sydney, at UTAS Stadium
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Ruck
Club information
Current club Collingwood
Number 4
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2020 North Melbourne 2 (2)
2021– Collingwood 0 (0)
Total2 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Abbey Green (born 22 January 1997) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Collingwood in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for North Melbourne.

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State football

Green played for Launceston in the Tasmanian Women's Football League (TWFL), and was a standout player, being selected for three seasons in a row for the league's Team of the Year. [1] In June 2019, Green represented Melbourne University in a VFL Women's match against Western Bulldogs. In the match she collected 17 disposals, took five marks and had 10 hitouts. [2]

AFLW career

North Melbourne

Green was drafted by North Melbourne with the 79th pick of the 2019 AFL Women's draft. [1] She kicked two goals in two games in North Melbourne's inaugural season. [3]

Collingwood

In August 2020, Green was traded to Collingwood in exchange for the 40th pick of the 2020 AFL Women's draft. [3] [4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2020 season. [5]
Legend
 G  Goals  B  Behinds  K  Kicks  H  Handballs  D  Disposals  M  Marks  T  Tackles
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2020 North Melbourne 262208210211.00.04.01.05.01.00.5
Career2208210211.00.04.01.05.01.00.5

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References

  1. 1 2 Partridge, Josh (22 October 2019). "Launceston's King and Green drafted to North Melbourne". The Examiner .
  2. Partridge, Josh (7 June 2019). "Green and Sinclair take Melbourne University's chance". The Examiner .
  3. 1 2 Lewis, Tash (3 August 2020). "Green a Pie". Collingwood . Telstra Media.
  4. Mathieson, Andrew (5 August 2020). "Abbey Green departs North Melbourne Tasmania Kangaroos for Collingwood". Illawarra Mercury .
  5. "Abbey Green - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 7 August 2020.