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Imogen Barnett

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Imogen Barnett
Personal information
Full name Imogen Barnett
Date of birth (1995-07-11) July 11, 1995 (age 29)
Original team(s) Old Trinity (VAFA)
Draft No. 33, 2021 AFL Women's draft
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Imogen Barnett (born 11 July 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Collingwood Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).

Early career

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Barnett began her football journey with Old Trinity in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). While at Old Trinity, she played mainly as a ruck and won the William Buck Premier Women's Best and Fairest award in 2019. She also represented the Big V representative team.[1]

VFLW

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Barnett later joined Collingwood's VFL Women's (VFLW) team, where she moved into a key forward role. In the 2021 season, she was the VFLW's leading goalkicker, kicking 21 goals from 13 matches.[2]

AFLW career

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Barnett was selected by Collingwood with pick 33 in the 2021 AFL Women's draft.[3] She made her AFLW debut in 2022 and has since become part of Collingwood's forward line.

In the 2024 season, Barnett played 11 games, averaging 8.1 disposals, 2.5 marks, and 3.2 tackles per game.[4]

In December 2024, she signed a two-year contract extension with Collingwood, committing to the club until at least the end of the 2026 season.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Barnett scooped up in AFLW Draft". VAFA. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Imogen Barnett". OMP Sports. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Pie in the sky: Collingwood gun takes award in first season". AFL.com.au. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Imogen Barnett - Player Profile". AFLW Stats. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Barnett inks extension with Pies, Sheridan to remain in Ireland". Collingwood FC. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
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