Shelley Scott

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Shelley Scott
Shelley Scott 06.02.21.jpg
Scott with Melbourne in February 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-03-16) 16 March 1988 (age 33)
Original team(s) VU Western Spurs (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 41, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Melbourne
vs. Brisbane, at Casey Fields
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Utility
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 20
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Melbourne 38 (24)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2021 season.
Career highlights
  • Melbourne co-captain: 2019
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Shelley Scott (born 16 March 1988) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She was drafted by Melbourne with their sixth selection and forty-first overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[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 one match during the season, the round five match against Greater Western Sydney due to a shoulder injury.[3]

Melbourne signed Scott for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[4]

In December 2018, Scott and Elise O'Dea were announced as Melbourne co-captains, while previous captain Daisy Pearce took maternity leave.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Burgan, Matt (12 October 2016). "No.25: Lauren Pearce". MelbourneFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. ^ Australian Associated Press (3 February 2017). "AFLW: All the round one teams". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "AFLW Teams Round 5: Full squads named for fifth week of AFL Women's competition". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  4. ^ "AFLW: All the clubs' full lists after trade period - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  5. ^ Matthews, Bruce (19 December 2018). "AFLW: Dees announce co-captains to replace Daisy". afl.com.au. Retrieved 19 December 2018.

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