Evangeline Gooch (born 15 October 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
| Evie Gooch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Gooch playing for Fremantle in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1995 | ||
| Original team(s) | East Fremantle (WAWFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 10, 2017 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2018, Fremantle vs. Western Bulldogs, at VU Whitten Oval | ||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | West Coast | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2021 | Fremantle | 23 (1) | |
| 2022– | West Coast | 17 (1) | |
| Total | 40 (2) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
W-League career
editIn 2015–16 Gooch was a reserve goalkeeper for the Perth Glory soccer team. She was an unused substitute in five matches.[1]
AFL Women's career
editGooch was drafted by Fremantle with their second selection and tenth overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.[2] She made her debut in the twenty-six point loss to the Western Bulldogs at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2018 season.[3]
Gooch was traded to West Coast in the late stages of the 2021 trade period, on 9 June 2021, in exchange for pick 38.[4] She made her debut for West Coast in round 1 of the 2022 season, against Fremantle.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Australia - E. Gooch - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Women Soccerway. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ Cherney, Daniel (18 October 2017). "2017 AFLW draft: Isabel Huntington goes at pick No.1 to Western Bulldogs". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ Salemme, kate (1 February 2018). "AFLW Round 1 teams named: Stars set for second season". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ Henderson, Emma (9 June 2021). "AFLW: Eagles excited by Evie". West Coast. Telstra.
- ^ Woodcock, Mitchell; Reilly, Eliza (7 January 2022). "AFLW 2022: Fremantle Dockers name six debutants for western derby clash against West Coast Eagles". PerthNow. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
External links
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