Bonnie Toogood
| Bonnie Toogood | |||
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 Toogood post-match with Essendon in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Bonnie Toogood | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1997 | ||
| Original team(s) | Mornington (SEFNL) | ||
| Draft | No. 11, 2017 rookie draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2018, Western Bulldogs vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Key forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Essendon | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2022 (S6) | Western Bulldogs | 37 (29) | |
| 2022 (S7)– | Essendon | 21 (23) | |
| Total | 58 (52) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bonnie Toogood (born 8 December 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Essendon Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
Early life
[edit]Toogood was educated at Melbourne Grammar[1] and then Melbourne Girls Grammar.[2]
AFL Women's career
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Western Bulldogs (2018–2022 (S6))
[edit]Toogood was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their second selection and eleventh overall in the 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft.[3] She made her debut in the twenty-six point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2018 season.[4] Toogood was one of two round 2 nominees for the 2018 AFL Women's Rising Star award the following week after recording ten disposals and three tackles in her side's win over the Brisbane.[5] She was named one of the Western Bulldogs' best players in the opening match of the 2021 AFL Women's season,[6] kicking 2 goals[7] and 1 behind, while also collecting 9 disposals and 3 marks.[8] It was revealed that Toogood had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing every game possible for the club that season.[9]
Essendon (2022 (S7)–present)
[edit]Toogood moved to Essendon at the conclusion of 2022 AFL Women's season 6, and was named the Bombers' co-captain in August 2022.
Statistics
[edit]- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[10]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2018# | Western Bulldogs | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 64 | 19 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 2019 | Western Bulldogs | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Western Bulldogs | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2021 | Western Bulldogs | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 82 | 26 | 23 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Career | 27 | 19 | 9 | 135 | 63 | 198 | 64 | 52 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 6 | ||
Honours and achievements
[edit]Team
- AFL Women's premiership player (Western Bulldogs): 2018
- AFL Women's minor premiership (Western Bulldogs): 2018
Individual
- Essendon co-captain: 2022 (S7)–present
- AFL Women's All-Australian team: 2023
- Western Bulldogs leading goalkicker: S6
- Essendon leading goalkicker: 2023
- AFL Women's Rising Star nominee: 2018
References
[edit]- ^ "Bonnie debuts in AFLW | Melbourne Grammar School". www.mgs.vic.edu.au. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "Melbourne Girls Grammar - VCE Study Score Archive 2015". www.quppa.net. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Vivian, Steve (1 November 2017). "Toogood to be true". Mansfield Courier. North East Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ Salemme, Kate (1 February 2018). "AFLW Round 1 teams named: Stars set for second season". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ Buxton, Aaron (13 February 2018). "AFLW: Dog duo named round two Rising Stars". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Burt, Sarah (29 January 2021). "Saints edge Dogs in battle of the Burkes". The Age. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Twomey, Callum (29 January 2021). "Saints hold off fast-finishing Dogs in Friday night cracker". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "St Kilda vs Western Bulldogs - Player Stats". Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "25 Bulldogs locked in for AFLW 6.0". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Bonnie Toogood - Player Stats By Season". Australian Football. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
External links
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- Bonnie Toogood's profile on the official website of the Essendon Football Club
- Bonnie Toogood at AustralianFootball.com
- Bonnie Toogood on Instagram
