Bailey Hunt

Bailey Hunt
Hunt in June 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-20) 20 September 1996 (age 28)
Original team(s) Melbourne University (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 60, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Western Bulldogs vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Western Bulldogs
Number 21
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Western Bulldogs 44 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the S7 (2022) season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Bailey Hunt (born 20 September 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's competition. Hunt was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their eighth selection and sixtieth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-two point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She received an AFL Women's Rising Star nomination for her debut match, in which she recorded nine disposals and three tackles.[3] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games.[4] It was revealed that Hunt had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing 4 games for the club that season.[5]

  1. ^ "Lambert top pick, 19 added to women's team". WesternBulldogs.com.au. Bigpond. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ^ "AFLW Teams Round 1: Full sides named for inaugural round of AFL Women's competition". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Adelaide's Ebony Marinoff, Western Bulldog Bailey Hunt first nominations for AFL Rising Star". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Bailey Hunt". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  5. ^ "25 Bulldogs locked in for AFLW 6.0". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.