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Rachael Killian (born 15 July 1994) is an
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played for the
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in the
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competition. She was drafted by Adelaide with their ninth selection and seventy-first overall in the
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. She made her debut in the twenty-five point win against the at VU Whitten Oval in round two of the 2017 season. She missed the round five match against at
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as a late withdrawal, before returning for the round six match against at
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. She was a part of Adelaide's premiership side after the club defeated by six points at
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in the
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. She played managed six matches in her debut season. Adelaide signed Killian for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017. She was delisted by Adelaide at the end of the 2018 season due to injury.


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* * 1994 births Living people Adelaide Football Club (AFLW) players Australian rules footballers from South Australia {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub