Rebecca Neaves (born 20 February 1997) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's competition. Neaves was recruited by the Western Bulldogs as a free agent in October 2016.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-two point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played five matches in her debut season.[3] She was delisted at the conclusion of the 2017 season. She is now a highly regarded podiatrist. [4]
| Rebecca Neaves | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Neaves in May 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1997 | ||
| Original team(s) | St Kilda Sharks (VFL Women's) | ||
| Draft | 2016 free agent: Western Bulldogs | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2017, Western Bulldogs vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval | ||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017 | Western Bulldogs | 5 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
edit- ^ "Rebecca Neaves signs with the Western Bulldogs". St Kilda Sharks. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "AFLW Teams Round 1: Full sides named for inaugural round of AFL Women's competition". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Rebecca Neaves". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ Black, Sarah (29 May 2017). "AFLW trade period analysis: How did your club go?". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Rebecca Neaves.
- Rebecca Neaves at AustralianFootball.com
