Jaimee Lambert

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Jaimee Lambert
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Lambert playing for Collingwood's VFLW team in June 2018
Personal information
Nickname(s) Chops [1]
Date of birth (1992-11-06) 6 November 1992 (age 31)
Original team(s) Eastern Devils (VWFL)
Draft No. 5, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Western Bulldogs  vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club St Kilda
Number 9
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017 Western Bulldogs 06 0(5)
2018–2022 (S7) Collingwood 55 (17)
2023– St Kilda 10 0(6)
Total71 (28)
Representative team honours
YearsTeamGames (Goals)
2017 Victoria 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
2 State and international statistics correct as of 2017.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Jaimee Lambert (born 6 November 1992) is an Australian rules footballer playing for St Kilda in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for Western Bulldogs and Collingwood

Contents

State league and representative football

Lambert has played Victorian Women's Football League (VWFL) football with the Eastern Devils from 2014 to 2016. [2] She had previously played with Keysborough in the VWFL's south east division. [3]

Lambert won the Susan Alberti award as the Western Bulldogs best and fairest player in the 2016 AFL exhibition series. [4]

AFL Women's career

Western Bulldogs

Lambert was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with the club's first selection and the fifth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [4] She made her league debut in round 1, 2017, against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval. [5] She kicked her first AFLW goal in the match. Lambert missed the Bulldogs' round 2 match, being sidelined due to injury. [6] She returned to the team the following week playing against Melbourne at VU Whitten Oval. [7]

Collingwood

Lambert was traded to Collingwood in May 2017. [8] She was packaged with the Bulldogs' first round draft selection (3rd overall) in exchange for the 1st, 4th and 12th picks in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.

Collingwood re-signed Lambert for the 2019 season during the trade period in June 2018. [9]

Lambert has been a hugely influential player at Collingwood. She was awarded the club best and fairest awards in the 2019 season [10] and the 2020 season, [11] as well as being selected for the 2020 AFL Women's All-Australian team. [12] She has also won best and fairests at VFLW level in 2018 [13] and 2019. [14]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of 2022 season 7 [15]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
Jaimee Lambert AFLW statistics
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2017 Western Bulldogs 26523415496150.80.35.72.58.21.02.50
2018 Collingwood 13711752910419300.10.110.74.114.92.74.33
2019 Collingwood 13735753410922370.40.710.74.915.63.15.31
2020 Collingwood 137331015515613450.40.414.47.922.31.96.47
2021 Collingwood 1311431249121525480.40.311.38.319.52.34.44
2022 (S6) Collingwood 1311431319222332660.40.311.98.420.32.96.012
2022 (S7) Collingwood 1312251257119623530.20.410.45.916.31.94.4
Career61222266538710521402940.40.410.96.317.22.34.827

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  2. ↑ "AFL WOMEN'S TEAM PLAYER PROFILES". Western Bulldogs. Bigpond. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Potter, Jarrod (9 September 2013). "Jaimee's the best". Dandenong Journal. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Lambert top pick, 19 added to women's team". Western Bulldogs. Bigpond. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. ↑ Navaratnam, Dinny (4 February 2017). "Dogs dominate wayward Freo women's side". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
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  8. ↑ Harrington, Anna (23 May 2017). "Collingwood star Alicia Eva traded to GWS Giants in a bumper trade involving the Western Bulldogs". Fox Sports (Australia) . News Corp Australia . Retrieved 23 May 2017.
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  10. ↑ Black, Sarah (10 April 2019). "B&F wrap: Pies mid polls club record number of votes". womens.afl. Telstra Media . Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  11. ↑ Riley, Stephen (15 May 2020). "AFLW: Lambert goes back-to-back". Collingwood . Telstra Media.
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  14. ↑ "Grundy goes back-to-back". collingwoodfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 4 October 2019.
  15. ↑ "Jaimee Lambert - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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