Lauren Pearce

Lauren Pearce
Pearce playing for Melbourne in February 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-01-12) 12 January 1993 (age 31)
Original team(s) Darebin Falcons (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 25, 2016 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2017, Melbourne vs. Brisbane, at Casey Fields
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Ruck
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 15
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Melbourne 68 (10)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Lauren Pearce (born 12 January 1993) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She was drafted by Melbourne with their fourth selection and twenty-fifth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to Brisbane at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games.[3]

Melbourne signed Pearce for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ Burgan, Matt (12 October 2016). "No.25: Lauren Pearce". MelbourneFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. ^ Australian Associated Press (3 February 2017). "AFLW: All the round one teams". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Lauren Pearce". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  4. ^ "AFLW: All the clubs' full lists after trade period - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.