- Source: Courtney Gum
Courtney Gum (born 25 September 1981) is a retired Australian rules footballer who most recently played for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She previously played two seasons with the Greater Western Sydney before announcing a retirement in 2019, then reneging to reenter the AFLW draft later that same year.
After winning best and fairest in the inaugural season of the SANFL Statewide Super Women's League, Gum was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their third selection and twenty-fifth overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in the six point loss to Melbourne at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2018 season. For her outstanding season she was named the AFL Players Association's Most Valuable Player in 2018.
Gum announced her retirement in March at the end of the 2019 season. She reneged on this retirement and nominated for the following draft period, before being selected by Adelaide with the 83rd overall pick in the 2019 AFL Women's draft held in October of that year.
Gum lives with her partner Krissie Steen and son Buz.
References
External links
Courtney Gum's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
Courtney Gum at AustralianFootball.com
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Scarlett Johansson
- Courtney Gum
- Courtney (given name)
- Dakota Davidson
- Maddi Newman
- Chelsea Randall
- Emma Kearney (footballer)
- SANFL Women's League Best and Fairest Award
- Lauren Arnell
- AFL Women's
- Alicia Eva
