Janelle Cuthbertson

Janelle Cuthbertson (born 3 September 1990) is an Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for Fremantle.

Janelle Cuthbertson
Cuthbertson with Fremantle in March 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-09-03) 3 September 1990
Original team(s) Perth, WAFL Women's
Draft No 81, 2019
Debut Round 1, 2020, Fremantle vs. Geelong, at Fremantle Oval
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Port Adelaide
Number 25
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020–S7 (2022) Fremantle 24 (0)
2023– Port Adelaide 00 (0)
Total 24 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the S7 (2022) season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

AFLW career

Cuthbertson was drafted by Fremantle ahead of the 2020 AFL Women's season[1]

Cuthbertson had a breakout season in 2021, being named in the 2021 AFL Women's All-Australian team on the half-back flank after a strong season as an intercepting defender.[2]

Cuthbertson attended Texas A&M University between 2009 and 2013 and was on their tennis team.[3]

In the 2021 AFL Women's season, Cuthbertson was awarded with her maiden All-Australian blazer, named on the half back position.[4][5] It was announced she re-signed with the Dockers for two more seasons on 5 June 2021.[6][7]

In March 2023, Cuthbertson joined Port Adelaide as part of the 2023 AFL Women's season period of priority signings.[8]

Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[9]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2020 Fremantle 29500189276110.00.03.61.85.41.22.20
2021 Fremantle 29100075138827120.00.07.51.38.82.71.20
Career 15 0 0 93 22 115 33 23 0.0 0.0 6.2 1.5 7.7 2.2 1.5 0

References
  1. "Dockers draft round-up: Freo stand tall". The West Australian. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  2. "REVEALED: The 2021 AFLW All-Australian team". AFL Women's Media. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. "Janelle Cuthbertson - Women's Tennis". Texas A&M Athletics - Home of the 12th Man. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  4. "REVEALED: The 2021 AFLW All-Australian team". womens.afl. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  5. Zita, David (20 April 2021). "Two AFLW greats reach footy immortality as All-Australian squad revealed". womens.afl. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  6. "AFLW: Super six sign on!". fremantlefc.com.au. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  7. Black, Sarah (5 June 2021). "Is another Blue on the move? The deals yet to be done". AFL Women's Media. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  8. Anderson, Jamie (3 March 2023). "Defender Cuthbertson signs with Port Adelaide". Port Adelaide. Telstra.
  9. "Janelle Cuthbertson". Australian Football. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
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