Hannah Dunn (born 19 August 1991) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Port Adelaide in the AFL Women's competition.

Hannah Dunn
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-08-19) 19 August 1991 (age 32)
Original team(s) Queanbeyan (AFL Canberra)
Debut Round 1, 2017, Greater Western Sydney vs. Adelaide, at Thebarton Oval
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Club information
Current club Port Adelaide
Number 24
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017 Greater Western Sydney 01 (0)
2020–2022 (S6) Gold Coast 24 (0)
2022 (S7)– Port Adelaide 20 (0)
Total 45 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Early life edit

Dunn was raised in Canberra and attended Daramalan College throughout her upbringing.[1] She began playing football in 2010 for the Queanbeyan Tigerettes in the AFL Canberra competition and became the first female player to reach 100 appearances for the club.[2]

AFLW career edit

Despite missing out on selection in the 2016 AFL Women's draft, Dunn trained with Greater Western Sydney as a back-up player in 2016 preseason period.[3] She made her debut in the thirty-six point loss to Adelaide at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[4] It was her only match for the Giants[5] and she was delisted at the end of the 2017 season.[6] Dunn was drafted to the Gold Coast Suns with pick 22 in the 2019 AFL Women's draft and played six AFLW matches for the club in 2020. She was named co-captain of the club in January 2021, and sole captain the following season.[7][8] On 26 May 2022, Dunn announced her signing with the new AFLW expansion team Port Adelaide.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hannah Dunn is ready for the full AFLW experience after making her debut with the Giants only to be delisted". Gold Coast Bulletin. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ Hall, James (5 July 2016). "Aaron Bruce and Hannah Dunn notch 100 games". Canberra Times. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Hannah Dunn gets late call up to the Giants". tigersclub.com.au. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  4. ^ "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 24 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Hannah Dunn". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  6. ^ Black, Sarah (29 May 2017). "AFLW trade period analysis: How did your club go?". AFL.com.au. Telstra. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  7. ^ Helmers, Caden (18 January 2021). "Hannah Dunn leads Gold Coast Suns' search for AFLW success". Canberra Times. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Introducing our 2022 AFLW Captain, Vice-Captain and new look leadership group". GC Suns. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Port Adelaide welcomes Hannah Dunn". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 26 May 2022.

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