Kate Shierlaw
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| Kate Shierlaw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Shierlaw playing for Carlton in March 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 28 February 1989 | ||
| Original team | Wimbledon (AFLB) | ||
| Debut | Round 2, 2017, Carlton vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Ikon Park | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Ruck / forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017–2018 | Carlton | 10 (3) | |
| 2020–2022 (S7) | St Kilda | 34 (24) | |
| 2023– | North Melbourne | 24 (30) | |
| Total | 69 (57) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kate Shierlaw (born 28 February 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for North Melbourne in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was recruited by Carlton as a rookie player prior to the club's inaugural AFLW season in 2017.[1] She made her debut in round 2, 2017, in a match against Greater Western Sydney at Ikon Park.[2] Shierlaw did not miss a game from then on, finishing with six matches played in 2017.[3] She was delisted by Carlton at the end of the 2018 season.[4]
On 9 August 2019, St Kilda announced they had contracted Shierlaw for the 2020 season; they named her co-captain of the club in January 2020.[5][6] It was revealed Shierlaw had signed on with the Saints for one more year on 30 June 2021, tying her to the club until the end of the 2021/2022 season.[7]
In March 2023, Shierlaw was traded to North Melbourne as part of a three-club deal.[8]
