Rebecca Neaves (born 20 February 1997) 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
Western Bulldogs in the
AFL Women's competition. Neaves was recruited by the Western Bulldogs as a
free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team. The term is also used in reference to a player who is under contract at present but who is a ...
in October 2016. She made her debut in the thirty-two point win against at
VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the
2017 season. She played five matches in her debut season. She was delisted at the conclusion of the 2017 season. She is now a highly regarded podiatrist.
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1997 births
Living people
Western Bulldogs (AFLW) players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Victorian Women's Football League players
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