Georgia Nanscawen (born 27 May 1992) is an Australian field hockey player[1] and Australian rules footballer. As of October 2015, Nanscawen has 162 caps to her name, and has scored 32 goals. She debuted for Australia in May, 2009. Her former club is Essendon Ladies, Melbourne, Victoria. She players in the Forward position. Making her debut for Australia at 17, Georgia Nanscawen is the youngest woman ever to play 100 matches for Australia.
Nanscawen playing for Australia in 2013.
In May 2018 she announced that she would join North Melbourne in the AFL Women's for the 2019 season.[2] She made her AFLW football debut in the opening round, when North Melbourne beat Carlton. At the end of the season, she was delisted by North Melbourne.[3] Since 2019 she has played for Essendon in the VFL Women's (VFLW) competition, winning the club's best and fairest in 2019 and being made captain in 2021.[4] she was also named in the 2019 VFLW team of the year.
In 2021, Nanscawen was named the 2021 VFL Women's season best and fairest and awarded the Lambert-Pearce Medal. With 17 votes, she finished four clear atop the leaderboard. She was also named as captain in the VFLW team of the year.[5][6]
