| Jessica Waterhouse | |
| Fullname: | Jessica Lee Waterhouse |
| Birth Date: | 1997 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Australia |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | SASI |
| Youthclubs2: | FFSA NTC |
| Years1: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs1: | Adelaide United |
| Caps1: | 14 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Nationalteam1: | Australia U-17 |
| Pcupdate: | 28 February 2014 |
| Ntupdate: | 28 February 2014 |
| Originalteam: | Happy Valley / Christies Beach (Adelaide Footy League) |
| Draftpick: | 2022 free agency |
| Debutdate: | Round 5, 2022 (S7) |
| Debutstadium: | Unley Oval |
| Height: | 157 cm |
| Position: | Forward |
| Guernsey: | 19 |
| Years1: | 2022 (S7) |
| Games Goals1: | 14 (5) |
| Games Goalstotal: | 14 (5) |
| Statsend: | round 4, 2024 |
| Source: | AustralianFootball |
Jessica Lee Waterhouse (born 7 February 1997) is an Australian rules footballer and former professional soccer player who currently plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's. As a soccer player, they played for Adelaide United in the Australian W-League.[1] They played there for three seasons.[2]
In 2017, Waterhouse shifted to Australian rules football, signing with the Christies Beach Football Club in the Adelaide Footy League competition, and played in the Division 2 Premiership team that season.[3] They later played for the Happy Valley Football Club in the Adelaide Footy League during their draft year. They were recruited by Adelaide as a free agent in 2022 as a replacement player for Jasmyn Hewett who was unavailable due to work commitments.[4]
Waterhouse made their AFL Women's debut in the round 5 thrashing of at Unley Oval. They kicked a goal on debut.[5] Waterhouse played their best game to date in 2023 when they kicked two goals in a semi-final against as a pressure small forward at Norwood Oval.[6] [7]
Waterhouse uses she/her and they/them pronouns.
They are the niece of former Fremantle player Clive Waterhouse.