Maddy Collier Explained

Maddy Collier
Birth Date:14 September 1995
Originalteam:UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Stingrays (SWAFL)
Debutdate:Round 1, 2017
Debutstadium:Thebarton Oval
Height:165 cm
Position:Midfielder
Guernsey:14
Years1:2017–2019
Games Goals1:15 (0)
Years2:2020–2022
Games Goals2:19 (3)
Years3:S7 (2022)–
Games Goals3:5 (0)
Games Goalstotal:39 (3)
Statsend:the 2023 season
Careerhighlights:
  • Sydney co-captain

2022–

Maddy Collier (born 14 September 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Sydney in the AFL Women's competition. Collier was recruited by Greater Western Sydney as a priority player in September 2016.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-six point loss to at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games.[3]

In April 2019, Collier joined expansion club West Coast.[4] It was revealed Collier signed on with on 25 June 2021.[5]

In March 2022 it was announced that Collier will join expansion club Sydney, with the signing being officially confirmed in May.[6] [7] She was announced in August 2022 as one of Sydney's inaugural co-captains.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Zell. Alison. Maddy Makes History. Greater Western Sydney Football Club. 25 September 2016. 24 November 2017.
  2. News: AFLW Teams Round 1: Full sides named for inaugural round of AFL Women’s competition. 3 February 2017. Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 24 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Maddy Collier. AustralianFootball.com. 24 November 2017.
  4. News: Dickinson . Rhys . AFLW: West Coast signs triple threat . 16 April 2019 . . . 16 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190416093344/https://www.westcoasteagles.com.au/news/2019-04-16/west-coast-signs-triple-threat . 16 April 2019 . dead .
  5. Web site: AFLW: Star trio pen new deals. Henderson. Emma. 26 June 2021. 25 June 2021. West Coast Eagles Media.
  6. News: AFLW 2022: West Coast utility Maddy Collier returns home to join Sydney Swans . Eliza. Reilly. The West Australian. 21 March 2022.
  7. Web site: Day three's expansion signings: Five new Swans put pen to paper. Telstra Media. AFL Women's. 26 May 2022.
  8. Web site: Follow the leader: Who's captaining your club this season?. Telstra Media. AFL Women's. 25 August 2022.