Celine Moody
Celine Moody (born 4 March 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
| Celine Moody | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1997 | ||
| Original team(s) | Carlton (VFLW) | ||
| Draft | 2018 rookie signing | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2019, Western Bulldogs vs. Adelaide, at Norwood Oval | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | ruck | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019– | Western Bulldogs | 38 (7) | |
| 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the S7 (2022) season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early life
Celine is the daughter of Peter Moody,[1] who trained the racehorse Black Caviar.[2] She has a twin sister, Breann Moody, who plays in the AFLW for Carlton. Both attended St Margaret's School, where they played football together. Throughout her junior career Moody usually played as a defender.[1] She trained as an information systems technician for the Australian Army[1] and took a four-year break from football.[3] On her return in 2018, Moody joined Carlton's VFL Women's side. She played 12 games, mostly as a forward and ruckwoman,[3] wearing number 36.[4]
AFLW career
Having not played football for the previous three years, Moody was eligible to join an AFLW club during the 2018 off-season as a rookie signing.[5] She was recruited by the Western Bulldogs as their second signing[3] and debuted in the opening round of the 2019 AFLW season in a victory over Adelaide at Norwood Oval.[6][7] It was revealed that Moody had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing every game possible for the club that season.[8]
Statistics
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[9]
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | |||||
| 2019 | Western Bulldogs | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 0 |
| 2020 | Western Bulldogs | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 13.3 | 0 |
| 2021 | Western Bulldogs | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 46 | 11 | 13 | 130 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 14.4 | 0 |
| Career | 17 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 10 | 64 | 11 | 13 | 218 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 12.8 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b c Cherny, Daniel (4 May 2018). "Moody twins back together in Blue". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "Black Caviar's trainer Moody exits racing". SBS News. Special Broadcasting Service. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "AFLW: Bulldogs sign Moody". westernbulldogs.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "Our Players". carltonfc.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Black, Sarah (13 June 2018). "AFLW: How your club is faring ahead of 2019". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "AFLW Team: Three to debut". westernbulldogs.com.au. Telstra Media. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Gaskin, Lee (2 February 2019). "Match report: Dogs sink wasteful Crows". womens.afl. Telstra Media. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "25 Bulldogs locked in for AFLW 6.0". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Celine Moody". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links
- Celine Moody's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
- Celine Moody at AustralianFootball.com