Zimmorlei Farquharson

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Zimmorlei Farquharson
Personal information
Nickname(s) Zimmie
Date of birth (2002-04-27) 27 April 2002 (age 19)
Original team(s) Yeronga South Brisbane (QAFLW)
Draft No. 8, 2020 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 3, 2022, Brisbane
vs. Carlton, at Carrara Stadium
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Half-forward
Club information
Current club Brisbane
Number 22[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2021– Brisbane 2 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 4, 2021.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Zimmorlei Farquharson (born 27 April 2002) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Brisbane in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Farquharson was born and raised in Dalby, Queensland to a mother from Papua New Guinea and an Australian father.[2] She attended Concordia Lutheran College throughout her upbringing.[3]

She played for Yeronga South Brisbane in the AFL Queensland Women's League before being drafted by Brisbane with the 8th pick in the 2020 AFL Women's draft.

After spending the 2021 season on the Lions' list without making her debut, she played her first AFLW game in round 3 of the 2022 season in the Lions' win against Carlton at Carrara Stadium.[4] For her debut, she received a nomination for the 2022 AFL Women's Rising Star.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "ZIMMORLEI FARQUHARSON". Australian Football. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ Bahr, Jessica (21 February 2017). "AFL star shines at Nationals". Courier Mail. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. ^ Robinson, Lucy (11 October 2020). "Brisbane Lions draft 'prodigious talent' Zimmorlei Farquharson". ABC News. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ Davis, Greg; Lerner, Ronny; Mottershead, James (25 January 2022). "AFLW 2022: Zimmorlei Farquharson plays starring role as Brisbane Lions demolish Carlton". Herald Sun. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  5. ^ Bastiani, Gemma (27 January 2022). "Rising Star, R3: Exciting Lion rewarded, Dees do it again". AFL Women's. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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