Lauren Brazzale (born 5 November 1993) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Richmond in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. She has previously played in the AFLW for Carlton and Collingwood.
| Lauren Brazzale | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Brazzale with Carlton in March 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 5 November 1993 | ||
| Original team | Diamond Creek (VFL Women's) | ||
| Draft | No. 62, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2017, Carlton vs. Collingwood, at Ikon Park | ||
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Richmond | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017–2022 (S6) | Carlton | 41 (7) | |
| 2022 (S7)–2024 | Collingwood | 32 (0) | |
| 2025 | Richmond | 2 (0) | |
| Total | 75 (7) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
AFLW career
editBrazzale was drafted by Carlton with the club's eighth selection and the sixty second overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club and the league's inaugural match at Ikon Park against Collingwood.[2] Brazzale finished 2017 having played in all seven of Carlton's matches that season.[3] She signed a 2-year contract with Carlton on 10 June 2021, after it was revealed the team had conducted a mass re-signing of 13 players.[4]
In June 2022, Brazzale was traded to Collingwood in exchange for Amelia Velardo.[5] In November 2024, Brazzale was delisted by Collingwood.[6]
After impressing in the VFL Women's with Sandringham, Brazzale was signed by AFLW club Richmond.[7]
Statistics
edit- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2024 season.[8]
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 | |||||
| 2017 | Carlton | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 46 | 8 | 15 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 1 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Carlton | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 2019 | Carlton | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 15 | 83 | 13 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2020 | Carlton | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 11 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Carlton | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 72 | 13 | 85 | 25 | 20 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 2022 (S6) | Carlton | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 56 | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2022 (S7) | Collingwood | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 23 | 93 | 27 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2023 | Collingwood | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 27 | 101 | 18 | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 2.7 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 2024 | Collingwood | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 27 | 108 | 22 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Career | 73 | 7 | 11 | 526 | 145 | 671 | 142 | 155 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | ||
References
edit- ↑ Black, Sarah (12 October 2016). "As it happened: 2016 AFL Women's Draft". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ↑ Guthrie, Ben (2 February 2017). "Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ↑ "LAUREN BRAZZALE". Australian Football. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ↑ Black, Sarah (10 June 2021). "List changes: Dogs lose their Spark, Pies swoop on big Blue". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ↑ "Collingwood welcomes Brazzale". Collingwood. Telstra. 2 June 2022.
- ↑ "Collingwood thanks Blair, Brazzale, Fowler and Sansonetti". Collingwood. Telstra. 12 November 2024.
- ↑ "AFLW Tigers sign Brazzale". Richmond. Telstra. 5 May 2025.
- ↑ "Lauren Brazzale - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
External links
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- Lauren Brazzale's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
- Lauren Brazzale at AustralianFootball.com
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