Jessica Edwards (footballer)

Jessica 'Jess' Edwards (born 20 September 1989) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Carlton in the AFL Women's (AFLW). A defender who played with Collingwood in the VFL Women's competition (VFLW) in 2018, she was drafted by Carlton with the 42nd pick overall in the 2018 AFLW draft.[1] Edwards debuted in the opening round of the 2019 season and played in the 2019 AFL Women's Grand Final.[2]

Jess Edwards
Edwards with Carlton in June 2019
Personal information
Full name Jessica Edwards
Date of birth (1989-09-20) 20 September 1989
Original team(s) Collingwood (VFLW)
Draft No. 42, 2018 AFLW draft
Debut Round 1, 2019, Carlton
vs. North Melbourne, at North Hobart Oval
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Carlton
Number 25
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019– Carlton 12 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

References
  1. Balales, Danielle (23 October 2018). "Pick 42: Jess Edwards". Carlton FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. Warren, Stu (3 February 2019). "Match report: Roos thrash Blues on memorable debut". womens.afl. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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