Selena Karlson

Selena Karlson
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 26)
Original team(s) Southern Saints (VFL Women's)
Draft No. 34, 2018 AFLW draft
Debut Round 4, 2019, Western Bulldogs vs. Brisbane, at VU Whitten Oval
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Collingwood
Number 20
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019 Western Bulldogs 03 (0)
2020–2021 St Kilda 00 (0)
2023– Collingwood 07 (0)
Total 10 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of week 2, 2024.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Selena Karlson (born 13 August 1998) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Collingwood in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She has previously played for Western Bulldogs and St Kilda.

AFLW career

Karlson was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with the 34th pick overall in the 2018 AFLW draft.[1] Karlson made her AFLW debut in round 4 of the 2019 season.[2] She signed to St Kilda in the expansion signing period in April 2019.[3] In March 2021, Karlson retired after several injuries prevented her from making a senior appearance for St Kilda.[4]

In April 2023, Karlson returned to the AFLW and was drafted by Collingwood.[5]

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2024 season.[6]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2019 Western Bulldogs 26 3 0 0 10 5 15 2 5 0.0 0.0 3.3 1.7 5.0 0.7 1.7
2020 St Kilda 26 0 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2021 St Kilda 26 0 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2023 Collingwood 20 6 0 0 30 7 37 9 12 0.0 0.0 5.0 1.2 6.2 1.5 2.0
2024 Collingwood 20 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0
Career 10 0 0 42 12 54 11 18 0.0 0.0 4.2 1.2 5.4 1.1 1.8

References

  1. ^ Black, Sarah (24 October 2018). "Draft: Who did your club select?". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ Balmer, Matt (23 February 2018). "AFL Women's, Round 4: Brisbane Lions defeat Western Bulldogs in Grand Final rematch". Fox Sports. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Selena Karlson a Saint once more". St Kilda. Telstra Media. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  4. ^ "St Kilda confirms initial changes to AFLW list". St Kilda. Telstra. 31 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Morris and Karlson Land at the Nest". Collingwood. Telstra. 4 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Selena Karlson – player stats by season". Australian Football. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
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