Bridie Kennedy (born 23 September 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She previously played for Carlton.
Bridie Kennedy | |||
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![]() Kennedy with Carlton in March 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 23) | ||
Original team(s) |
Cranbourne (VFL Women's) Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup Girls) | ||
Draft | No. 36, 2017 AFL Women's draft | ||
Debut |
Round 4, 2018, Carlton vs. Western Bulldogs, at VU Whitten Oval | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Ruck | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Sydney | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2018–2019 | Carlton | 4 (0) | |
2022– | Sydney | 0 (0) | |
Total | 4 (0) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2019 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Junior
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
She played junior representative football with the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup Girls competition where she was a co-winner of the league's best and fairest award in 2017. She also played state league football that year with Cranbourne in the VFL Women's competition and previously played local junior football with Dromana.[1][2]
Kennedy was drafted by Carlton with their fourth selection and the 36th pick overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.[3] She made her debut in a 73-point loss to Western Bulldogs at VU Whitten Oval in round 4 of the 2018 season.[4][5]
Kennedy re-joined the AFLW in June 2022, when she was signed by expansion club Sydney.[6]
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