page_title: Taryn Hemmings
section_title: Club
hierarchical_section_title: Taryn Hemmings / Playing career / Club
caption_attribution_description: English: 2013-07-04; Chicago Red Stars vs Western New York Flash; Taryn Hemmings and Abby Wambach
context_page_description: Taryn Hemmings is an American former professional soccer defender.
context_section_description: In 2010, Hemmings was selected in the seventh round (65th overall) by the Boston Breakers in the 2010 Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) Draft. She started four of the 13 games she appeared in during the season, playing a total of 481 minutes.
  In 2011, she started 10 of the 16 games she appeared in, logging a total of 893 minutes. Hemmings credits her father Bruce for her athletic ability and competitive drive.
  During the 2011–2012 off-season, she joined Canberra United in Australia's W-League as both a forward and right back to win the Westfield W-League premiership and Grand Final. Hemmings made a total of 10 appearances with nine starts, and finished second on the team in goals scored with four. She was named Player of the Match twice, including the semi-final-round win over Melbourne Victory.
  After the suspension of the Women's Professional Soccer league in early 2012, Hemmings was signed to the Boston Breakers in the WPSL Elite
  On February 5, 2013, she joined Chicago Red Stars in the new National Women's Soccer League. On July 14, week 15 of the NWSL 2013 season, she injured her left knee, defending against FC Kansas City; and was out for the rest of the season.
  On September 1, 2014, the Red Stars announced that Hemmings would be loaned to Fortuna Hjørring in Denmark.
  On November 2, 2015 Hemmings was selected by the new NWSL club Orlando Pride in an expansion draft to play in 2016 season.
  However, before the start of the season, Hemmings decided to retire from professional soccer in March 2016.
caption: July 4, 2013; in Chicago Red Stars vs Western New York Flash, Abby Wambach-20 marked by Taryn Hemmings-14
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