Brooke Patterson Explained

Brooke Patterson
Birth Date:11 October 1989
Originalteam:Darebin Falcons (VFL Women's)
Draftpick:No. 104, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debutdate:Round 2, 2017
Debutstadium:Ikon Park
Height:172 cm
Position:Midfielder
Years1:2017–2019
Games Goals1:11 (0)
Statsend:the 2019 season

Brooke Patterson (born 11 October 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She was drafted by Melbourne with their thirteen selection and 104th overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the nineteen point win against at Ikon Park in round two of the 2017 season.[2] She played the next two matches before missing the round five match against due to a hamstring injury.[3] She returned for the final round match against at Casey Fields[4] to finish with four matches for the season.[5]

Melbourne signed Patterson for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: No.104: Brooke Howells. Burgan. Matt. 12 October 2016. MelbourneFC.com.au. Bigpond. 15 May 2017.
  2. News: AFLW: All the round two teams. Australian Associated Press. Australian Associated Press. 10 February 2017. AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 15 May 2017.
  3. News: AFL Women's: All the round five teams. 3 March 2017. AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 15 May 2017.
  4. News: Patterson set to return. Lewis. Georgina. 16 March 2017. MelbourneFC.com.au. Bigpond. 15 May 2017.
  5. Web site: Brooke Patterson. AustralianFootball.com. 15 May 2017.
  6. Web site: AFLW: All the clubs' full lists after trade period - AFL.com.au. afl.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 May 2017. 26 May 2017.