Sarah Halvorsen

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Sarah Halvorsen
Personal information
Full name Sarah Halvorsen
Date of birth (1995-08-13) 13 August 1995 (age 29)
Original team(s) Newcastle City (AFL Hunter Central Coast)
Draft No. 61, 2019 national draft
Debut Round 5, 2020, Greater Western Sydney  vs. Richmond, at Robertson Oval
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2020–2021 Greater Western Sydney 4 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2021 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Sarah Halvorsen (born 13 August 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Greater Western Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW). [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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References

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  2. Kerry, Craig (22 October 2019). "AFLW: Sarah Halvorsen makes rapid rise to Giants roster". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. McIntyre, Isaac (22 October 2019). "Sarah Halvorsen, Lisa Steane drafted by GWS Giants ahead of 2020 AFLW season". Hunter Women's Chronicle. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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