Courtney Gum
| Courtney Gum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Gum playing for Greater Western Sydney in February 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 25 September 1981 | ||
| Original team(s) | Adelaide University (Adelaide FL) | ||
| Draft | No. 25, 2017 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut |
Round 1, 2018, Greater Western Sydney vs. Melbourne, at Casey Fields | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018– | Greater Western Sydney | 7 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Courtney Gum (born 25 September 1981) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the AFL Women's (AFLW). After winning best and fairest in the inaugural season of the SANFL Statewide Super Women's League,[1] Gum was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their third selection and twenty-fifth overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.[2] She made her debut in the six point loss to Melbourne at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2018 season.[3] For her outstanding season she was named the AFL Players Association's Most Valuable Player in 2018.[4]
References
- ↑ Abbracciavento, Gabriela (25 October 2017). "GWS Giants select 36-year-old Adelaide University and South Adelaide midfielder Courtney Gum in AFLW draft". CoastCity Weekly Messenger. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ Cherney, Daniel (18 October 2017). "2017 AFLW draft: Isabel Huntington goes at pick No.1 to Western Bulldogs". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ Salemme, kate (1 February 2018). "AFLW Round 1 teams named: Stars set for second season". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ Cherny, Daniel (26 March 2018). "36-year-old rookie named AFLPA best player". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
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