Laura Duryea

Laura Duryea
Duryea playing for Melbourne in February 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-12-14) 14 December 1983
Original team(s) Diamond Creek (VFL Women's
Draft 2016 free agent: Melbourne
Debut Round 1, 2017, Melbourne
vs. Brisbane, at Casey Fields
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017–2018 Melbourne 11 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2018 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Laura Duryea (born 14 December 1983) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She is the first international player to feature in the AFLW and the first Irish representative. She was recruited by Melbourne as a free agent in October 2016.[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 Duryea for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[4] She was delisted by Melbourne at the end of the 2018 season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Burgan, Matt (21 October 2016). "Corrigan, Downie join as free agents". Melbourne FC. 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. ↑ "Laura Duryea". 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.
  5. ↑ Black, Sarah (7 June 2018). "AFLW: Delisted Docker goes coast to coast". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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