Ingrid Nielsen
| Ingrid Nielsen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 27 November 1991 | ||
| Original team(s) | UNSW-ES Bulldogs (AFL Sydney) | ||
| Draft | No. 60, 2018 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 4, 2019, ‹See Tfd›Greater Western Sydney vs. ‹See Tfd›Collingwood, at Morwell Recreation Reserve | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruck | ||
| Other occupation | Paramedic | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | ‹See Tfd›Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | ‹See Tfd›Greater Western Sydney | 7 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ingrid Nielsen (born 27 November 1991) is an Australian rules footballer playing for ‹See Tfd›Greater Western Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
From Tasmania, Nielsen played for the UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs in their victorious 2018 season in the AFL Sydney, kicking 10 goals in 17 games.[1] She was recruited by GWS with pick 60 in the 2018 AFLW national draft and was expected to play as a back-up ruck for Erin McKinnon.[2] Nielsen debuted in round 4 of the 2019 season against ‹See Tfd›Collingwood when McKinnon was a late withdrawal after falling ill.[3]
Outside of football, Nielsen is a paramedic.[1]
References
- ^ a b "25: Ingrid Nielsen". gwsgiants.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ Black, Sarah (23 October 2018). "AFLW Draft: Who did your club select?". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ McGowan, Marc (24 February 2019). "Match report: Giants on the board after edging fast-finishing Pies". womens.afl. Telstra Media. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
External links
- Ingrid Nielsen's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
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