Amy Smith (born 10 November 1998) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). Smith was drafted by North Melbourne with the 55th pick overall in the 2020 AFL Women's draft.[1] She was the first father–daughter selection for the club, being the daughter of Shaun Smith who played 47 games for the men's team.[2]
Amy Smith | |||
---|---|---|---|
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 10 November 1998 | ||
Original team(s) | Williamstown (VFLW) | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | North Melbourne | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2021– | North Melbourne | 31 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Prior to being drafted, Smith played with Williamstown in the VFL Women's competition and with Aberfeldie in the Essendon District Football League (EDFL).[3]
References
edit- ^ "AFLW: Pick 55 - Amy Smith". North Melbourne FC. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Shaun Smith supportive of daughter Amy, signed by AFLW club North Melbourne". The Age. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "20. AMY SMITH". Williamstown FC. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links
edit- Amy Smith's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Amy Smith at AustralianFootball.com