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Jess Kennedy
Jess Kennedy
	Kennedy in June 2019
Personal information
Full name	Jessica Kennedy
Date of birth	12 July 1990 (age 34)
Original team(s)	Bendigo (VFL Women's)
Draft	2016 free agent: Carlton
Debut	Round 1, 2017, Carlton vs. Collingwood, at Ikon Park
Height	165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Playing career1
Years	Club
2017	Carlton
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017.
Career highlights
	VFLW Richmond best and fairest: 2018;
	Source: AustralianFootball.com

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Jess Kennedy (born 12 July 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was recruited by Carlton as a free agent following the 2016 AFL Women's draft.^[1] She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club and the league's inaugural match at Ikon Park against Collingwood.^[2] Kennedy finished 2017 having played in four matches with Carlton.^[3] She was subsequently delisted at season's end.^[4]

Kennedy joined Richmond's VFL Women's side for its first season in 2018 and was named the club's first women's team captain.^[5] She won the inaugural best and fairest award that season.^[6]

References

^ Iles, Kieran (13 October 2016). "Two more Bendigo Thunder stars head to Carlton". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
^ Guthrie, Ben (2 February 2017). "Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
^ "JESSICA KENNEDY". Australian Football. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
^ Guldon, Jacqueline (1 June 2017). "AFLW trade wrap". Carlton Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
^ Cahill, Georgina. "VFLW leadership group". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
^ "Kennedy crowned inaugural VFLW Best and Fairest". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

External links

Jess Kennedy at AustralianFootball.com

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[carfree-1] Iles, Kieran (13 October 2016). "Two more Bendigo Thunder stars head to Carlton". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 23 October 2017.

[2] Guthrie, Ben (2 February 2017). "Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 23 October 2017.

[AusFoot-3] "JESSICA KENNEDY". Australian Football. Retrieved 23 October 2017.

[4] Guldon, Jacqueline (1 June 2017). "AFLW trade wrap". Carlton Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 23 October 2017.

[5] Cahill, Georgina. "VFLW leadership group". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 May 2018.

[6] "Kennedy crowned inaugural VFLW Best and Fairest". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

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 | name = Jess Kennedy
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 | fullname = Jessica Kennedy
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 | originalteam = Bendigo ([[Victorian Women's Football League|VFL Women's]])
-| draftpick = [[2016 AFL Women's draft#Free agents|2016 free agent]]: {{AFLW Car}}
+| draftpick = [[2016 AFL Women's draft#Free agents|2016 free agent]]: {{AFLW|Car}}
 | debutdate = [[2017 AFL Women's season|Round 1, 2017]]
-| debutteam = {{AFLW Car}}
+| debutteam = {{AFLW|Car}}
-| debutopponent = {{AFLW Col}}
+| debutopponent = {{AFLW|Col}}
 | debutstadium = [[Princes Park (stadium)|Ikon Park]]
 | height = 165 cm
 | position = [[Australian rules football positions|Midfielder]]
 | years1 = 2017
-| club1 = {{AFLW Car}}
+| club1 = {{AFLW|Car}}
 | games_goals1 = 4 (0)
 | statsend = 2017
-| careerhighlights =
+| careerhighlights = '''VFLW'''
+* Richmond best and fairest: [[2018 Richmond Football Club season#Women's team|2018]]
 }}
 '''Jess Kennedy''' (born 12 July 1990) is an [[Australian rules football]]er who played for the [[Carlton Football Club]] in the [[AFL Women's]] competition (AFLW).
-She was recruited by Carlton as a free agent following the [[2016 AFL Women's draft]].<ref name="carfree">{{cite news|last1=Iles|first1=Kieran|title=Two more Bendigo Thunder stars head to Carlton|url=http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/4225207/two-more-thunder-stars-make-way-to-blues/|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=Bendigo Advertiser|date=13 October 2016}}</ref> She made her debut in Round 1, [[2017 AFL Women's season|2017]], in the club and the league's inaugural match at [[Princes Park (stadium)|Ikon Park]] against {{AFLW Col}}.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guthrie|first1=Ben|title=Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2017-02-03/blue-ribbon-day-for-aflw-as-carlton-downs-collingwood-in-inaugural-match|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=AFL Media|publisher=Bigpond|date=2 February 2017}}</ref> Kennedy finished 2017 having played in four matches with Carlton.<ref name="AusFoot">{{cite web|title=JESSICA KENNEDY|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Jessica%2BKennedy/19840|website=Australian Football|accessdate=23 October 2017}}</ref> She was subsequently delisted at season's end.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guldon|first1=Jacqueline|title=AFLW trade wrap|url=http://www.carltonfc.com.au/news/2017-06-01/aflw-trade-wrap|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=Carlton Medi|publisher=Telstra Media|date=1 June 2017}}</ref>
+She was recruited by Carlton as a free agent following the [[2016 AFL Women's draft]].<ref name="carfree">{{cite news|last1=Iles|first1=Kieran|title=Two more Bendigo Thunder stars head to Carlton|url=http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/4225207/two-more-thunder-stars-make-way-to-blues/|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=Bendigo Advertiser|date=13 October 2016}}</ref> She made her debut in Round 1, [[2017 AFL Women's season|2017]], in the club and the league's inaugural match at [[Princes Park (stadium)|Ikon Park]] against {{AFLW|Col}}.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guthrie|first1=Ben|title=Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2017-02-03/blue-ribbon-day-for-aflw-as-carlton-downs-collingwood-in-inaugural-match|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=AFL Media|publisher=Bigpond|date=2 February 2017}}</ref> Kennedy finished 2017 having played in four matches with Carlton.<ref name="AusFoot">{{cite web|title=JESSICA KENNEDY|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Jessica%2BKennedy/19840|website=Australian Football|accessdate=23 October 2017}}</ref> She was subsequently delisted at season's end.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guldon|first1=Jacqueline|title=AFLW trade wrap|url=http://www.carltonfc.com.au/news/2017-06-01/aflw-trade-wrap|accessdate=23 October 2017|work=Carlton Media|publisher=Telstra Media|date=1 June 2017}}</ref>
+Kennedy joined [[Richmond Football Club|Richmond]]'s [[VFL Women's]] side for its first season in 2018 and was named the club's first women's team captain.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cahill|first1=Georgina|title=VFLW leadership group|url=http://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/2018-05-04/vflw-leadership-group|accessdate=4 May 2018|work=Richmond FC|publisher=Telstra Media}}</ref> She won the inaugural best and fairest award that season.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kennedy crowned inaugural VFLW Best and Fairest |url=http://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/2018-08-27/kennedy-crowned-inaugural-vflw-best-and-fairest |accessdate=27 August 2018 |work=Richmond FC |publisher=Telstra Media |date=27 August 2018}}</ref>
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+[[Category:Sportswomen from Victoria (state)]]
+[[Category:Victorian Women's Football League players]]
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v t e Inaugural Carlton Football Club AFL Women's team
Full-back	Lauren Brazzale Danielle Hardiman Sarah Last
Half-back	Sarah Hosking Kate Gillespie-Jones Darcy Vescio
Centre	Natalie Plane
Half-forward	Laura Attard Bella Ayre Lauren Arnell (c)
Full-forward	Shae Audley Brianna Davey Katie Loynes
Ruck	Breann Moody Madeline Keryk Alison Downie
Interchange	Nat Exon Tilly Lucas-Rodd Jess Kennedy Alison Brown Bianca Jakobsson Gabriella Pound
Coach	Damien Keeping
Carlton defeated Collingwood 7.4 (46) to 1.5 (11), round 1, 2017, at Ikon Park