Laura Attard

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Laura Attard
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Attard with Carlton in March 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-09-10) 10 September 1986 (age 38)
Original team(s) Diamond Creek (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 140, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Carlton  vs. Collingwood, at Ikon Park
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
20172018 Carlton 8 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Laura Attard (born 10 September 1986) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was drafted by Carlton with the club's eighteenth selection and the one hundred and fortieth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [1] She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club and the league's inaugural match at Ikon Park against Collingwood. [2] Attard finished 2017 having played in all seven of Carlton's matches that season. [3] She was delisted by Carlton at the end of the 2018 season. [4]

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