Kirsty Lamb
Kirsty Maree Lamb (born 27 June 1994) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's competition. Lamb previously played cricket with the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League
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Lamb playing Australian rules football for the Western Bulldogs in February 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 27 June 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2016 | Victorian Spirit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2016 | Melbourne Renegades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 7 February 2018 |
Australian rules football
Lamb was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their 18th selection and 138th overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the thirty-two point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.[2] She played six matches in her debut season and kicked four goals. In 2018, Lamb was an integral member of the Western Bulldogs AFLW Premiership team. [3]
Cricket
Lamb played 27 matches in the WBBL over the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons after previously representing her state in that format as well as the limited overs game. She played her last WBBL match in January 2017, just weeks before the beginning of her first AFL Women's season.[4]
References
- "Lambert top pick, 19 added to women's team". WesternBulldogs.com.au. Bigpond. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "AFLW Teams Round 1: Full sides named for inaugural round of AFL Women's competition". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "Kirsty Lamb". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "Kirsty Lamb". MyCricket. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirsty Lamb. |
- Kirsty Lamb's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
- Kirsty Lamb at AustralianFootball.com
- Kirsty Lamb's profile at Cricket Australia