Melissa Caulfield | |
Birth Date: | 29 May 1988 |
Originalteam: | (WAWFL) |
Draftpick: | No. 77, 2016 AFL Women's draft |
Debutdate: | Round 1, 2017 |
Debutstadium: | VU Whitten Oval |
Height: | 167 cm |
Position: | Midfielder / forward |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Games Goals1: | 20 (5) |
Years2: | 2020–2022 |
Games Goals2: | 13 (3) |
Games Goalstotal: | 33 (8) |
Statsend: | the 2022 season |
Melissa Caulfield (born 29 May 1988) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for Fremantle and West Coast in the AFL Women's competition. Caulfield was drafted by Fremantle with their tenth selection and seventy-seventh overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-two point loss to the at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played the first two matches of the year before missing the round three match against . She returned for the round four match against [3] and played every match for the remainder of the year apart from the last round of the season, and finished with five matches.[4] In March 2022, Caulfield retired to focus on work and travel.[5]