Laura Attard (born 10 September 1986) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was drafted by Carlton with the club's eighteenth selection and the one hundred and fortieth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club and the league's inaugural match at Ikon Park against Collingwood.[2] Attard finished 2017 having played in all seven of Carlton's matches that season.[3] She was delisted by Carlton at the end of the 2018 season.[4]
| Laura Attard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Attard with Carlton in March 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 10 September 1986 | ||
| Original team(s) | Diamond Creek (VFL Women's) | ||
| Draft | No. 140, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2017, Carlton vs. Collingwood, at Ikon Park | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017–2018 | Carlton | 8 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
edit- ^ Black, Sarah (12 October 2016). "As it happened: 2016 AFL Women's Draft". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ^ Guthrie, Ben (2 February 2017). "Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ "LAURA ATTARD". Australian Football. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ^ Black, Sarah (7 June 2018). "AFLW: Delisted Docker goes coast to coast". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
External links
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- Laura Attard's profile on the official website of the Carlton Football Club
- Laura Attard at AustralianFootball.com
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