| Kate Shierlaw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shierlaw playing for Carlton in March 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 28 February 1989 | ||
| Original team | Wimbledon (AFLB) | ||
| Debut | Round 2, 2017, Carlton vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Ikon Park | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Ruck / forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017–2018 | Carlton | 10 (3) | |
| 2020–2022 (S7) | St Kilda | 34 (24) | |
| 2023– | North Melbourne | 24 (30) | |
| Total | 69 (57) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kate Shierlaw (born 28 February 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for North Melbourne in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was recruited by Carlton as a rookie player prior to the club's inaugural AFLW season in 2017. [1] She made her debut in round 2, 2017, in a match against Greater Western Sydney at Ikon Park. [2] Shierlaw did not miss a game from then on, finishing with six matches played in 2017. [3] She was delisted by Carlton at the end of the 2018 season. [4]
On 9 August 2019, St Kilda announced they had contracted Shierlaw for the 2020 season; they named her co-captain of the club in January 2020. [5] [6] It was revealed Shierlaw had signed on with the Saints for one more year on 30 June 2021, tying her to the club until the end of the 2021/2022 season. [7]
In March 2023, Shierlaw was traded to North Melbourne as part of a three-club deal. [8]
G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks | H/O | Hit-outs |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | ||||||
| 2017 | Carlton | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | ||
| 2018 | Carlton | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 2020 | St Kilda | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 7.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 3.8 | ||
| 2021 | St Kilda | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 26 | 83 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | ||
| 2022 (S6) | St Kilda | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 22 | 68 | 29 | 14 | 17 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | ||
| 2022 (S7) | St Kilda | 12 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 69 | 14 | 83 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | ||
| 2023 | North Melbourne | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 34 | 113 | 44 | 21 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 9.4 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 | ||
| 2024 | North Melbourne | 12 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 102 | 30 | 132 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | - | |
| Career | 68 | 57 | 40 | 404 | 156 | 560 | 226 | 184 | 75 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | ||||