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'''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).
'''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 Medi|publisher=Telstra Media|date=1 June 2017}}</ref>

Kennedy joined [[Richmond Football Club|Richmond]]'s [[VFL Women's]] side for it's 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>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:42, 4 May 2018

Jess Kennedy
Kennedy in February 2017
Personal information
Full name Jessica Kennedy
Date of birth (1990-07-12) 12 July 1990 (age 34)
Original team(s) Bendigo (VFL Women's)
Draft 2016 free agent: Template:AFLW Car
Debut Round 1, 2017, Template:AFLW Car vs. Template:AFLW Col, at Ikon Park
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017 Template:AFLW Car 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

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 Template:AFLW Col.[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 it's first season in 2018 and was named the club's first women's team captain.[5]

References

  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.
  3. ^ "JESSICA KENNEDY". Australian Football. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  4. ^ Guldon, Jacqueline (1 June 2017). "AFLW trade wrap". Carlton Medi. Telstra Media. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  5. ^ Cahill, Georgina. "VFLW leadership group". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 4 May 2018.