Aliesha Newman
Aliesha Newman | |||
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Newman playing for Melbourne in March 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 16 September 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Sunshine, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Wyndhamvale Falcons (WRFL) / Maribyrnong College | ||
Debut |
Round 1, 2017, Melbourne vs. Brisbane, at Casey Fields | ||
Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Collingwood | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2017–2020 | Melbourne | 25 (11) | |
2021– | Collingwood | 7 (3) | |
Total | 32 (14) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2021 season. | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Aliesha Newman (born 16 September 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Collingwood in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. She previously played for the Melbourne Football Club.
AFLW career[]
Melbourne[]
Newman was recruited by Melbourne as a free agent in October 2016.[1] She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to Brisbane at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She missed the next three matches before returning for the round five match against Greater Western Sydney at Blacktown International Sportspark Oval.[3] She played the remainder of the season to finish with four matches for the year.[4] Melbourne signed Newman for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[5]
Collingwood[]
In August 2020, Newman was traded by Melbourne to Collingwood in a three-club deal which involved Richmond too.[6]
Personal life[]
Newman is originally from Braybrook in Melbourne's western suburbs.[citation needed] She is the older sibling of Australian weightlifter .[7]
Statistics[]
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[8]
G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
2017 | Melbourne | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
2018 | Melbourne | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 13 | 49 | 10 | 15 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
2019 | Melbourne | 16 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 32 | 75 | 16 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 10.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
2020 | Melbourne | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 5 | 20 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
2021 | Collingwood | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
Career | 32 | 14 | 21 | 150 | 87 | 237 | 44 | 56 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
References[]
- ^ Burgan, Matt (31 October 2016). "Melbourne signs free agent Newman". MelbourneFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ^ Australian Associated Press (3 February 2017). "AFLW: All the round one teams". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ^ "AFL Women's: All the round five teams". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ^ "Aliesha Newman". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ^ "AFLW: All the clubs' full lists after trade period". afl.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- ^ Lewis, Tash (4 August 2020). "Newman to don black and white in 2021". Collingwood. Telstra Media.
- ^ "Studio Recipient Kicking Goals". Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "Aliesha Newman - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aliesha Newman. |
- Aliesha Newman's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Aliesha Newman at AustralianFootball.com
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) players
- Collingwood Football Club (AFLW) players
- Indigenous Australian players of Australian rules football
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Australian rules biography, 1990s birth stubs