Philippa Smyth Explained

Philippa Smyth
Birth Date:9 September 1995
Originalteam:Nelson Bay (BDAFL)
Draftpick:No. 43, 2017 AFL Women's draft
Debutdate:Round 4, 2018
Debutstadium:Blacktown ISP Oval
Height:180 cm
Position:Ruck / forward
Years1:2018
Games Goals1:1 (0)
Statsend:the 2018 season

Philippa Smyth (born 9 September 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). Smythe was drafted by the Giants with their fifth selection and the 73rd pick overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in a draw with at Blacktown ISP Oval in round 4 of the 2018 season.[2] She was delisted by Greater Western Sydney at the end of the 2018 season.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Valentine. Renee. AFLW: Nelson Bay's Pippa Smyth earns GWS selection in AFLW draft. 27 February 2018. Newcastle Herald. Fairfax Media. 18 October 2017.
  2. News: Callinan. Josh. AFLW: Nelson Bay product Pippa Smyth makes debut for GWS Giants in dramatic draw with reigning champions. 27 February 2018. Newcastle Herald. Fairfax Media. 25 February 2018.
  3. News: AFLW: Delisted Docker goes coast to coast. Black. Sarah. 7 June 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 25 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180922183326/http://www.afl.com.au/news/2018-06-07/aflw-five-way-deal-ends-trade-period. 22 September 2018. dead.