Amy Smith (footballer)

Amy Smith
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-10) 10 November 1998 (age 25)
Original team(s) Williamstown (VFLW)
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfield
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 15
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2021– North Melbourne 31 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Amy Smith (born 10 November 1998) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). Smith was drafted by North Melbourne with the 55th pick overall in the 2020 AFL Women's draft.[1] She was the first father–daughter selection for the club, being the daughter of Shaun Smith who played 47 games for the men's team.[2]

Prior to being drafted, Smith played with Williamstown in the VFL Women's competition and with Aberfeldie in the Essendon District Football League (EDFL).[3]

References

  1. ^ "AFLW: Pick 55 - Amy Smith". North Melbourne FC. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Shaun Smith supportive of daughter Amy, signed by AFLW club North Melbourne". The Age. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. ^ "20. AMY SMITH". Williamstown FC. Retrieved 10 January 2021.