Rebecca Webster
Webster with Geelong in February 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-10-22) 22 October 2000 (age 23)
Original team(s) Murray Bushrangers (NAB League Girls)
Draft No. 7, 2018 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2019, Geelong vs. Collingwood, at GMHBA Stadium
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender[1]
Club information
Current club Geelong
Number 21
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019– Geelong 50 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Rebecca Webster (born 22 October 2000) is an Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Webster played with Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup and Melbourne University in the VFL Women's (VFLW) competition.[2] She was subsequently drafted with selection number seven by Geelong in the 2018 AFL Women's draft,[1] and made her AFLW debut during the first round of the 2019 season, against Collingwood at GMHBA Stadium.[3] She played only four games for Geelong in the 2019 AFLW season, though later that year won the club's VFL Women's best and fairest award.[4]

Webster currently studies a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science/Bachelor of Business – Sport Management at Deakin University.[5]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2022 season 7.[6]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2019 Geelong 21 4 0 1 11 15 26 4 4 0.0 0.0 5.0 7.7 12.7 1.0 1.0 0
2020 Geelong 21 6 0 0 40 37 77 21 16 0.0 0.0 6.7 6.2 12.9 3.5 2.7 0
2021 Geelong 21 9 2 3 88 48 136 22 25 0.2 0.3 9.8 5.3 15.1 2.4 2.8 0
2022 (S6) Geelong 21 10 3 2 81 87 168 14 63 0.3 0.2 8.7 8.7 16.8 1.4 6.3 2
2022 (S7) Geelong 21 11 2 4 113 81 194 26 40 0.2 0.4 10.3 7.4 17.6 2.4 3.6 5
Career 40 7 10 333 268 601 87 148 0.2 0.3 8.3 6.7 15.0 2.2 3.7 7

References

  1. ^ a b Black, Sarah (23 October 2018). "AFLW Draft: Who did your club select?". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 20 January 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. ^ Maher, Tyler (24 October 2018). "Becky Webster drafted by Geelong for AFLW". Shepparton News. McPherson Media Group. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. ^ "AFLW team selection round 1". geelongcats.com.au. Geelong Football Club. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  4. ^ "VFLW: Webster wins Best & Fairest". Geelong FC. 26 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Changing the game: Deakin celebrates women in sport". Deakin Life. Deakin University. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Rebecca Webster – player stats by season". Australian Football. Retrieved 7 December 2022.

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