Emma O'Driscoll
O'Driscoll with Fremantle in March 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000
Original team(s) Swan Districts (WAWFL)
Draft No. 51, 2019 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 4, 2020, Fremantle vs. St Kilda, at RSEA Safety Park
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Key defender
Club information
Current club Fremantle
Number 3
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Fremantle 45 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Emma O'Driscoll (born 22 April 2000) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

AFLW career

O'Driscoll was drafted by Fremantle with their fourth selection, 51st overall, in the 2019 AFL Women's draft after playing for Swan Districts in the West Australian Women's Football League (WAWFL).[1]

O'Driscoll was named in the 22under22 team during both the 2021 season and 2022 season 6.[2] O'Driscoll was again named in the 22under22 team for her third consecutive season following 2022 season 7.[3]

O'Driscoll had a career best performance in Round 6 of the 2023 AFL Women's season against North Melbourne, collecting 28 disposals, 14 contested possessions and 15 intercept possessions.[4]

O'Driscoll grew up in Northam, Western Australia. Her younger brother Nathan was also drafted by Fremantle with the 27th selection in the 2020 AFL draft.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Lim, Kristie (23 October 2019). "Swans players join AFLW". Community News Group. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Drisco makes the 22under22 team!". Fremantlefc.com.au. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Drisco in the 22under22, again!". fremantlefc.com.au. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Emma O'Driscoll is an All-Australian!". fremantlefc.com.au. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Pick no.27 - Nathan O'Driscoll". www.fremantlefc.com.au. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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