Aimee Schmidt | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 16 April 1993 | ||
Original team(s) | Coastal Titans (WAWFL) | ||
Draft | No. 17, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
Debut | Round 1, 2017, Greater Western Sydney vs. Adelaide, at Thebarton Oval | ||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward / ruck | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | West Coast | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2017–2021 | Greater Western Sydney | 23 (10) | |
2022– | West Coast | 26 (13) | |
Total | 49 (23) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Aimee Schmidt (born 16 April 1993) is an Australian rules footballer playing for West Coast in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. She previously played for Greater Western Sydney.
Schmidt was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their third selection and seventeenth 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]
Schmidt left Greater Western Sydney in June 2021 and joined West Coast as a free agent. [4] [5] She made her debut for West Coast in round 1 of the 2022 season, against Fremantle. [6]
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