Libby Graham

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Libby Graham
Personal information
Full name Libby Graham
Date of birth (1997-09-12) 12 September 1997 (age 27)
Original team(s) Manly Warringah Wolves (AFL Sydney)
Debut Round 6, 2021, Greater Western Sydney  vs. Brisbane, at Manuka Oval
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Key Defender
Club information
Current club Richmond
Number 18
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021–2022 (S6) Greater Western Sydney 06 (0)
2022 (S7)– Richmond 22 (0)
Total28 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Libby Graham (born 12 September 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Contents

Graham was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their third selection and forty second overall in the 2020 AFL Women's draft. [1]

She made her debut against Brisbane at Manuka Oval in the sixth round of the 2021 season. [2]

She was traded to Richmond by Greater Western Sydney at the 2022 AFL Women's draft in exchange for Draft pick 68. [3]

She made her debut for Richmond against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium in the first round of 2022 season 7. [4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of 2022 (S7) [5]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2021 Greater Western Sydney 3730013619640.00.04.32.06.32.01.3
2022 (S6) Greater Western Sydney 37300101121580.00.03.33.77.01.72.7
2022 (S7) Richmond 18120065107516140.00.05.40.86.31.31.2
Career1200882711527260.00.04.91.56.41.51.4

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References

  1. "RECAP: Who went where? Every pick as it happened in historic draft". womens.afl.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. "Graham Becomes GIANTS' Fifth Debutant". gwsgiants.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 March 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  3. "Libby Graham becomes an AFLW Tiger". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  4. "Richmond AFLW has locked in its line-up for Sunday's season opener against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  5. "Libby Graham - Player Stats By Season" . Retrieved 17 November 2022.