Jasmine Grierson

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Jasmine Grierson
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Grierson with North Melbourne in January 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-16) 16 May 1998 (age 25)
Original team(s) Cranbourne (VWFL)
Draft No. 135, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Melbourne  vs. Brisbane, at Casey Fields
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 10
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017–2018 Melbourne 13 (1)
2019–2021 North Melbourne 19 (0)
2022– Greater Western Sydney 18 (0)
Total50 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Jasmine Grierson (born 16 May 1998) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Greater Western Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. She has previously played for Melbourne and North Melbourne.

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AFLW career

Grierson was drafted by Melbourne with their eighteenth selection and 135th overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [1] She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to Brisbane at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season. [2] After the six point win against Carlton at Casey Fields in round four—in which she recorded sixteen disposals, five marks and two tackles—she was the round nominee for the AFLW Rising Star. [3] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games. [4]

Melbourne signed Grierson for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017. [5]

In May 2018, Grierson was traded to North Melbourne. [6]

In June 2021, Grierson was traded to Greater Western Sydney in exchange for pick #28. [7]


Personal life

Grierson is currently studying a Bachelor of Psychological Science at Deakin University. [8]

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References

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