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Gabby Newton
Personal information
Full name Gabrielle Newton
Date of birth (2001-08-31) 31 August 2001 (age 23)
Original team(s) Northern Knights (NAB League)
Draft No. 1, 2019 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2020, Template:AFLW WB vs. Template:AFLW StK, at RSEA Park
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Utility
Club information
Current club Template:AFLW WB
Number 5
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Template:AFLW WB 26 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the S7 (2022) season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Gabrielle "Gabby" Newton (born 31 August 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's (AFLW).[1][2][3][4] She was the Rising Star nominee in round 4 of 2020.[5] Newton was named in the team's best 4 times in the 6 games she played in the 2020 AFL Women's season,[6][7][8][9] with her collecting career high amounts of disposals in rounds 4 and 6.[10] She received 1 best and fairest vote for her performance in round 4 of the 2020 season.[11] It was revealed that Newton had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing every game possible for the club that season.[12]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[13]
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
2020 Template:AFLW WB 5 6 0 0 37 42 79 10 42 0.0 0.0 6.2 7.0 13.2 1.7 7.0 1
2021 Template:AFLW WB 5 9 0 0 45 34 79 17 34 0.0 0.0 5.0 3.8 8.8 1.9 3.8 0
Career 15 0 0 82 76 158 27 76 0.0 0.0 5.5 5.1 10.5 1.8 5.1 1

References

  1. ^ "Gabrielle Newton | AFL". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. ^ Wood, Lauren (22 October 2019). "Western Bulldogs select Gabby Newton as No. 1 pick in the 2019 AFLW draft". Herald Sun.
  3. ^ Fenwick, Kirby (23 October 2019). "Gabby Newton taken at pick No.1 in AFLW draft that had it all". The Guardian.
  4. ^ Walsh, Courtney (23 October 2019). "Top AFLW draft pick Gabby Newton is a natural leader". The Australian.
  5. ^ "No.1 draft pick, Blues midfielder earn Rising Star nominations". AFLW. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  6. ^ Cleary, Mitch (9 February 2020). "Match report: Bulldogs show their bite against Saints". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  7. ^ Beveridge, Riley (22 February 2020). "Harris, Blues respond to down fast-finishing Bulldogs". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  8. ^ Navaratnam, Dinny (29 February 2020). "Eagles hang on for first win in tight scrap with struggling Dogs". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  9. ^ Canil, Jourdan (15 March 2020). "Dockers surge past Bulldogs to stay perfect". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Gabrielle Newton - Player Stats". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  11. ^ "West Coast WFC vs Western Bulldogs WFC". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  12. ^ "25 Bulldogs locked in for AFLW 6.0". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Gabrielle Newton". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.