Tayla McAuliffe (born 15 March 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). After being overlooked in the national draft days earlier, McAuliffe was eventually drafted by Fremantle with their fourth selection and 19th and final pick overall in the 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft.[1] She made her debut in an 18-point loss to Greater Western Sydney at Fremantle Oval in round 5 of the 2018 season.[2][3]
Tayla McAuliffe | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 15 March 1999 | ||
Original team(s) | Swan Districts (WAWFL) | ||
Draft | No. 19, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft | ||
Debut | Round 5, 2018, Fremantle vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Fremantle Oval | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Ruck | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2018–2019 | Fremantle | 3 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2019 season. | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
References
edit- ^ Walsh, Courtney (23 October 2017). "Dockers AFLW rookie Tayla McAuliffe takes simple approach to footy". The Australian. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "AFLW teams, Round 5: Carlton and Melbourne swing major changes for do-or-die matches". Fox Sports. News Corp Australia. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ King, Travis (3 March 2018). "Match report: Giants stay in AFLW race". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
External links
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- Tayla McAuliffe at AustralianFootball.com