Alana Barba

For New Zealand race walker, see Alana Barber.

Alana Barba
Personal information
Full name Alana Barba
Date of birth (2001-09-26) 26 September 2001 (age 22)
Original team(s) Essendon Football Club (VFLW)
Debut Round 1, 2022 (S6), ‹See Tfd›Gold Coast vs. ‹See Tfd›Greater Western Sydney, at Great Barrier Reef Arena
Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022 (S6) ‹See Tfd›Gold Coast 02 (0)
2022 (S7)–2023 ‹See Tfd›Essendon 10 (0)
Total 12 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Career highlights
  • 2× VFLW premiership player: 2022, 2024
  • Lisa Hardeman Medal: 2022
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Alana Barba (born 26 September 2001) is an Australian rules footballer most recently playing for the Essendon Football Club in the AFLW. She previously played for the Gold Coast Suns in 2022 (S6).[1]

Barba won a VFL Women's premiership with the Bombers in 2022, before signing with Bombers AFLW side for the 2022 (S7) season. Her contract was not renewed for 2024.[2][3]

  1. ^ Catalano, Alex (25 August 2021). "A close shave: Barba and Bohanna earn post-draft call ups to the Gold Coast". The Inner Sanctum. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Barba and Barton become AFLW Bombers". essendonfc.com.au. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. ^ Murray, Tara (22 July 2022). "Barba living the dream". Northern Star Weekly. Retrieved 27 September 2023.