Kustermann debuted in the SANFL Women's League as a teenager, initially playing off half-back before adding midfield roles to her game. She was known for her “clean by hand” play, strong decision-making, and versatility.[3]
In 2022, Kustermann captained South Australia’s under-18 team to an unbeaten haul in the AFLW Under-18 Championships, earning a place in the All-Australian side.[2] She also featured strongly in the SANFLW for West Adelaide and earned selection in the SANFLW Team of the Year.[1]
AFLW career
Adelaide selected Kustermann with pick No. 40 in the 2022 draft.[1] She made her AFLW debut for the Crows in round 7 of season 7, and by the end of the 2024 season had accumulated 12 AFLW matches.[4]
Playing style
A former state-level 800 m runner, Kustermann brings endurance and athleticism to her game. She is effective across half-back, as a winger, and through the midfield, valued for her “penetrating kick,” versatility, and ball use under pressure.[1][2]
Personal life
Kustermann is the youngest of four siblings and enjoys holidaying at Marion Bay, South Australia. She is a long-distance running enthusiast and said her dream job would be to be a firefighter.[5]
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