# List of AFL Women's debuts in 2018

The following is the list of players in the AFL Women's (AFLW) who have either made their AFLW debut or played for a new club during the 2018 AFL Women's season.

## Summary

Summary of debuts in 2018 :
| Club | Debut | Debut | Total |
| Club | AFLW | New club | Total |
| Adelaide | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Brisbane | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Carlton | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Collingwood | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Fremantle | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Greater Western Sydney | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Melbourne | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Western Bulldogs | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Total | 61 | 14 | 75 |

## AFL Women's debuts

| Name | Club | Age at debut | Debut round | Notes |
| Maddison Gay | Carlton | 21 years, 127 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Georgia Gee | Carlton | 18 years, 97 days | 1 | Pick 12, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Kerryn Harrington | Carlton | 25 years, 337 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Jess Hosking | Carlton | 22 years, 62 days | 1 | Pick 78, 2016 AFL Women's draft |
| Sophie Li | Carlton | 19 years, 308 days | 1 | Pick 28, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Sarah Dargan | Collingwood | 18 years, 364 days | 1 | Pick 20, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Eliza Hynes | Collingwood | 26 years, 4 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Chloe Molloy | Collingwood | 19 years, 58 days | 1 | Pick 3, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Iilish Ross | Collingwood | 18 years, 226 days | 1 | Pick 13, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Tegan Cunningham | Melbourne | 30 years, 11 days | 1 | Pick 22, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Maddy Guerin | Melbourne | 18 years, 101 days | 1 | Pick 14, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Erin Hoare | Melbourne | 28 years, 231 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Kate Hore | Melbourne | 22 years, 315 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Elle Bennetts | Greater Western Sydney | 28 years, 150 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Renee Forth | Greater Western Sydney | 31 years, 6 days | 1 | 2016 marquee signing |
| Courtney Gum | Greater Western Sydney | 36 years, 131 days | 1 | Pick 25, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Tanya Hetherington | Greater Western Sydney | 32 years, 295 days | 1 | Pick 17, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jodie Hicks | Greater Western Sydney | 15 years, 315 days | 1 | Pick 5, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Pepa Randall | Greater Western Sydney | 21 years, 308 days | 1 | Traded in 2017, previously listed with Melbourne |
| Cora Staunton | Greater Western Sydney | 36 years, 52 days | 1 | Pick 47, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jessica Allan | Adelaide | 18 years, 253 days | 1 | Pick 8, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jasmyn Hewett | Adelaide | 24 years, 128 days | 1 | Pick 16, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Eloise Jones | Adelaide | 18 years, 281 days | 1 | Pick 24, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Rheanne Lugg | Adelaide | 27 years, 346 days | 1 | Pick 38, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Ruth Wallace | Adelaide | 25 years, 2 days | 1 | Pick 38, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Arianna Clarke | Brisbane | 18 years, 171 days | 1 | Pick 15, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Gabby Collingwood | Brisbane | 19 years, 19 days | 1 | Pick 7, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Sophie Conway | Brisbane | 18 years, 303 days | 1 | Pick 45, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jordan Zanchetta | Brisbane | 22 years, 322 days | 1 | Pick 7, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Daria Bannister | Western Bulldogs | 18 years, 290 days | 1 | Pick 19, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jenna Bruton | Western Bulldogs | 22 years, 88 days | 1 | Pick 11, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Monique Conti | Western Bulldogs | 18 years, 57 days | 1 | Pick 4, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Isabel Huntington | Western Bulldogs | 18 years, 344 days | 1 | Pick 1, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Emma Mackie | Western Bulldogs | 33 years, 148 days | 1 | Pick 27, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Bonnie Toogood | Western Bulldogs | 20 years, 58 days | 1 | Pick 11, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Aisling Utri | Western Bulldogs | 19 years, 320 days | 1 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Ashlee Atkins | Fremantle | 24 years, 308 days | 1 | Pick 26, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Evangeline Gooch | Fremantle | 22 years, 112 days | 1 | Pick 10, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Leah Mascall | Fremantle | 27 years, 257 days | 1 | Pick 44, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jodie White | Fremantle | 37 years, 135 days | 1 | Pick 18, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Phoebe Monahan | Greater Western Sydney | 24 years, 221 days | 2 | Pick 39, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Reni Hicks | Carlton | 19 years, 155 days | 2 | Pick 29, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Lisa Webb | Fremantle | 33 years, 289 days | 2 | Pick 2, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Holly Whitford | Collingwood | 18 years, 364 days | 2 | Pick 4, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Marijana Rajcic | Adelaide | 28 years, 339 days | 3 | Pick 32, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Katie-Jayne Grieve | Carlton | 20 years, 346 days | 3 | Pick 12, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Emily McGuire | Fremantle | 19 years, 37 days | 3 | Pick 33, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Kim Rennie | Western Bulldogs | 23 years, 127 days | 4 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Bridie Kennedy | Carlton | 18 years, 153 days | 4 | Pick 36, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Courtney Webb | Carlton | 18 years, 85 days | 4 | Pick 17, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Emma Pittman | Brisbane | 25 years, 57 days | 4 | Pick 37, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Anna Teague | Melbourne | 30 years, 78 days | 4 | Pick 6, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Philippa Smyth | Greater Western Sydney | 22 years, 169 days | 4 | Pick 43, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Claudia Whitfort | Melbourne | 18 years, 214 days | 5 | Pick 30, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Eden Zanker | Melbourne | 18 years, 111 days | 5 | Pick 6, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Jade de Melo | Fremantle | 25 years, 22 days | 5 | Pick 10, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Tayla McAuliffe | Fremantle | 18 years, 353 days | 5 | Pick 19, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |
| Ashleigh Brazill | Collingwood | 28 years, 71 days | 6 | Pick 35, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Georgie Parker | Collingwood | 28 years, 318 days | 6 | 2017 pre-draft rookie selection |
| Kristy Stratton | Collingwood | 23 years, 43 days | 6 | Pick 21, 2017 AFL Women's draft |
| Tiahna Cochrane | Carlton | 19 years, 245 days | 6 | Pick 5, 2017 AFL Women's rookie draft |

## Change of AFL Women's club

| Name | Club | Age at debut | Debut round | Former clubs | Recruiting method |
| Tayla Harris | Carlton | 20 years, 292 days | 1 | Brisbane | Traded in 2017 |
| Nicola Stevens | Carlton | 24 years, 315 days | 1 | Collingwood | Traded in 2017 |
| Jaimee Lambert | Collingwood | 23 years, 209 days | 1 | Western Bulldogs | Traded in 2017 |
| Ashleigh Guest | Melbourne | 27 years, 299 days | 1 | Greater Western Sydney | Traded in 2017 |
| Bianca Jakobsson | Melbourne | 24 years, 310 days | 1 | Carlton | Traded in 2017 |
| Maddie Boyd | Greater Western Sydney | 24 years, 320 days | 1 | Melbourne | Traded in 2017 |
| Alicia Eva | Greater Western Sydney | 26 years, 364 days | 1 | Collingwood | Traded in 2017 |
| Rebecca Privitelli | Greater Western Sydney | 23 years, 31 days | 1 | Carlton | 2017 free agent |
| Deanna Berry | Western Bulldogs | 19 years, 273 days | 1 | Melbourne | Traded in 2017 |
| Alex Williams | Fremantle | 24 years, 290 days | 1 | Greater Western Sydney | 2017 free agent |
| Nat Exon | Brisbane | 25 years, 66 days | 2 | Carlton | Traded in 2017 |
| Jessica Anderson | Western Bulldogs | 20 years, 93 days | 3 | Melbourne | 2017 free agent |
| Bella Ayre | Brisbane | 19 years, 70 days | 3 | Carlton | Traded in 2017 |
| Kellie Gibson | Fremantle | 21 years, 281 days | 7 | Adelaide | 2017 free agent |