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Katie Loynes

Katie Loynes

Australian rules footballer

Katie Loynes (born 23 March 1986) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and Greater Western Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition.

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AFLW career

Loynes was drafted by Carlton with the club's fourteenth selection and the one hundred and tenth 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] At the end of the 2018 season, she was the joint winner of the club best and fairest alongside Breann Moody.[3] Loynes was delisted by Carlton at the conclusion of the 2021 season.[4] A few weeks later it was announced that she joined Greater Western Sydney.[5] In April 2022, Loynes retired after 45 AFLW games.[6]

Personal life

She is a teacher at Mordialloc College, a Secondary School in Melbourne's South-East. She teaches Physical Education and Health and Human Development.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    Black, Sarah (12 October 2016). "As it happened: 2016 AFL Women's Draft". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. [2]
    Guthrie, Ben (2 February 2017). "Blue ribbon day for AFLW as Carlton downs Collingwood". AFL Media. Bigpond. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. [3]
    Landsberger, Sam (10 April 2018). "Katie Loynes and Breann Moody crowed joint Carlton AFLW best-and-fairest winners". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. [4]
    Black, Sarah. "Who's hanging up the boots? Your club's retiring players". womens.afl. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  5. [5]
    Black, Sarah (8 June 2021). "Tayla a Demon: Mega-trade confirmed with SEVEN players involved". AFL Women's. Telstra.
  6. [6]
    "Loynes Calls Time on AFLW Career". Greater Western Sydney. Telstra Media. 7 April 2022.
  7. [7]
    Roberts, Michelle (8 October 2015). "Newsletter No 303" (PDF). Mordialloc College Newsletter. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
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