Pepa Randall

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Pepa Randall
Pepa Randall 03.02.18.jpg
Randall with Greater Western Sydney in February 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-04-01) 1 April 1996 (age 28)
Original team(s) Eastern Devils (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 121, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2018, Greater Western Sydney  vs. Melbourne, at Casey Fields
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 21
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2017 Melbourne 00 (0)
2018– Greater Western Sydney 51 (0)
Total51 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Pepa Randall (born 1 April 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Randall played state league football with the Eastern Devils in the VFL Women's competition. [1]

She was drafted by Melbourne with their sixteenth pick and the one hundred and twenty first selection overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. [1] Randall failed to play a match with Melbourne in the 2017 AFL Women's season before being traded to Greater Western Sydney in exchange for Ashleigh Guest ahead of 2018. [2] She made her debut in the six point loss to Melbourne at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2018 season. [3]

She is the granddaughter and great-granddaughter of former Hawthorn footballers Trevor Randall and Viv Randall. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Burgan, Matt (12 October 2016). "No.121: Pepa Randall". Melbourne FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. "Randall Becomes a GIANT". GIANTS Media. Telstra Media. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  3. Matthews, Bruce (3 February 2018). "Match report: Demons win after Giant fright". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  4. "Another Randall to the Family Club". hawthornfc.com.au. Retrieved 10 April 2018.