Ellyse Gamble

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Ellyse Gamble
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Gamble in June 2018
Personal information
Born (1997-09-16) 16 September 1997 (age 28)
Original team Burnie Dockers (TSL)
Draft No. 69, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Western Bulldogs  vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Position Defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017–2022 (S6) Western Bulldogs 24 (0)
2022 (S7)–2025 Essendon 39 (7)
Total63 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Ellyse Gamble (born 16 September 1997) is an Australian rules footballer who has played for the Western Bulldogs and Essendon in the AFL Women's.

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Gamble was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their ninth selection and sixty-ninth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [1] She made her debut in the thirty-two point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season. [2] She played six matches in her debut season. [3] It was revealed that Gamble had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing 8 out 9 possible games for the club that season. [4] Gamble achieved selection in Champion Data's 2021 AFLW All-Star stats team, after averaging the best in the league for one-on-one loss rate in the 2021 AFL Women's season, with a percentage of just 10.5 percent. [5]

In May 2022, Gamble joined expansion club Essendon. [6] After 39 games with the club, she was delisted at the end of the 2025 season. [7]

Statistics

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2017 Western Bulldogs 14601101222590.00.21.72.03.70.81.50
2018 Western Bulldogs 140––––––––––––––0
2019 Western Bulldogs 143008311460.00.02.71.03.71.32.00
2020 Western Bulldogs 1440016723770.00.04.01.85.81.81.80
2021 Western Bulldogs 148002021416150.00.02.52.65.10.81.90
2022 (S6) Western Bulldogs 1430017623950.00.05.72.07.73.01.70
2022 (S7) Essendon 14600285336130.00.04.70.85.51.02.20
2023 Essendon 14111062319321140.10.05.62.88.51.91.30
2024 Essendon 14106236306617180.60.23.63.06.61.71.80
2025 Essendon 14120055237815160.00.04.61.96.51.31.30
Career [8] 6373252138390901030.10.04.02.26.21.41.60

References

  1. ↑ "Lambert top pick, 19 added to women's team". WesternBulldogs.com.au. Bigpond. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 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 26 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ellyse Gamble". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "25 Bulldogs locked in for AFLW 6.0". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  5. ↑ Black, Sarah (19 June 2021). "All-Star stats team: Shock leaders, lone Lion makes the cut". womens.afl. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Gamble dons the sash". Essendon . Telstra Media. 30 May 2022.
  7. ↑ Ferber, Kaitlyn (15 December 2025). "Inaugural Bomber, replacement duo delisted". AFL Women's . Melbourne. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "Ellyse Gamble". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
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