2013 AFL women's draft explained

2013 AFL women's draft
Date:15 May 2013
Location:Jack Ryder Room, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Victoria
League:AFL Women's
First:Daisy Pearce
Next:2014

The 2013 AFL women's draft was the inaugural national women's draft organised by the Australian Football League, held to select Melbourne and Western Bulldogs players for the Hampson-Hardeman Cup, an exhibition match. It was conducted on 15 May[1] and consisted of 50 picks, with the odd-numbered picks selected by Melbourne, and the even-numbered picks selected by the Bulldogs. The order was decided by a coin toss on the night.[2] Darebin Falcons player Daisy Pearce was selected by Melbourne with the first pick.[3] [4] Darebin provided the most players in the draft, with 10 selected.[5]

Draft

PickPlayer[6] Drafted toRecruited fromLeague
1Darebin FalconsVWFL
2Diamond CreekVWFL
3Swan DistrictsWAWFL
4Darebin FalconsVWFL
5Swan DistrictsWAWFL
6Darebin FalconsVWFL
7East FremantleWAWFL
8Diamond CreekVWFL
9Eastern DevilsVWFL
10Melbourne UniversityVWFL
11Darebin FalconsVWFL
12Darebin FalconsVWFL
13BeaconsfieldSouth East Juniors Youth Girls Division 1
14Darebin FalconsVWFL
15East FremantleWAWFL
16Darebin FalconsVWFL
17St KildaVWFL
18Melbourne UniversityVWFL
19Coastal TitansWAWFL
20Yeronga South BrisbaneQWAFL
21St Albans SpursVWFL
22Darebin FalconsVWFL
23St Albans SpursVWFL
24Coastal TitansWAWFL
25UNSW-Eastern SuburbsAFL Sydney Women's
26Melbourne UniversityVWFL
27Melbourne UniversityVWFL
28Yeronga South BrisbaneQWAFL
29Peel ThunderbirdsWAWFL
30Melbourne UniversityVWFL
31Coastal TitansWAWFL
32Peel ThunderbirdsWAWFL
33BerwickVWFL
34Eastern DevilsVWFL
35Sydney UniversityAFL Sydney Women's
36ZillmereQWAFL
37Palm Beach CurrumbinSEQAFL Women's League Division 2
38Morphettville ParkSAWFL
39Melbourne UniversityVWFL
40Golden PointBallarat Youth Girls League
41Coastal TitansWAWFL
42St KildaVWFL
43East FremantleWAWFL
44Yeronga South BrisbaneQWAFL
45St KildaVWFL
46Darebin FalconsVWFL
47Port AdelaideSAWFL
48Swan DistrictsWAWFL
49GreenacresSAWFL
50Darebin FalconsVWFL

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Two Peel Thunderbirds selected in first AFL National Women's Draft. Mandurah Mail. 16 May 2013. 23 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Pearce the first pick in AFL's inaugural women's draft. Australian Football League. Twomey. Callum. 16 May 2013. 23 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180112214633/http://www.afl.com.au/news/2013-05-16/daisy-plucked-first. 12 January 2018. dead.
  3. News: Pearce tops women's draft. The Age. Pellizzeri. Teo. 15 May 2013. 23 March 2018.
  4. News: Eltham midwife No. 1 pick in women's draft. Herald Sun. Jolly. Laura. 26 June 2013. 23 March 2018.
  5. Web site: Demon Melissa Hickey bound for MCG. Sunraysia Daily. Rodd. Mitch. 17 May 2013. 23 March 2018.
  6. Web site: 2013 AFL Women's Draft order. Melbourne Football Club. Burgan. Matt. 16 May 2013. 23 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20140304162517/http://www.melbournefc.com.au/news/2013-05-16/2013-afl-womens-draft-order. 4 March 2014. dead.