Jacqueline Parry (born 12 July 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Geelong in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for Melbourne.
Jackie Parry | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jacqueline Parry | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne | ||
Original team(s) | Canberra (AFL Canberra) | ||
Draft | No. 54, 2019 national draft | ||
Debut | Round 4, 2020, Melbourne vs. Collingwood, at Marvel Stadium | ||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Geelong | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2020–2022 | Melbourne | 22 (6) | |
S7 (2022)– | Geelong | 24 (19) | |
Total | 46 (25) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
AFLW career
editParry previously played Auskick with Prahan as a child until she reached the age where she was not permitted to play with the boys.[1]
Parry then took up Football, playing in the NPL in Melbourne before moving to Canberra to study finance at the Australian National University. It is in Canberra where she picked Football back up, playing with the ANU Griffins in the second division AFL Canberra league.[2]
She was then picked up by the Queanbeyan Tigers in the AFL Canberra Women's First Grade division where she was the league's leading goal scorer with 53 goals. In the Grand Final of that year, Parry kicked 5 goals to seal the premiership for Queanbeyan against the Belconnen Magpies.[3]
In October 2019, Parry was drafted by Melbourne[4][5] from the Queanbeyan Tigers Football Club. Parry played 22 games for the Demons.
In June 2022, Parry was traded alongside Shelley Scott to Geelong in exchange for Jordan Ivey and pick 51.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Not 'daunting' anymore: Parry ready to face her old Demons". afl.com.au/aflw. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Not 'daunting' anymore: Parry ready to face her old Demons". afl.com.au/aflw. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Parry masterclass takes 'culture club' to the pinnacle". The Canberra Times. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Jacqueline Parry | AFL". melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "AFLW 2019 Draft - Pick No.54 - Jacqueline Parry to Melbourne Football Club". NSW Demons. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "Cats Welcome Demons Duo on Day Three". Geelong. Telstra. 2 June 2022.
External links
edit- Jackie Parry's profile on the official website of the Geelong Football Club
- Jackie Parry at AustralianFootball.com