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Jess Kennedy

b. 1990

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About Jess Kennedy

Born 1990. Jess Kennedy is an Australian australian rules football player and association football player.

Jess Kennedy (born 12 July 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was recruited by Carlton as a free agent following the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club and the league's inaugural match at Ikon Park against . Kennedy finished 2017 having played in four matches with Carlton. She was subsequently delisted at season's end.

Kennedy joined Richmond's VFL Women's side for its first season in 2018 and was named the club's first women's team captain. She won the inaugural best and fairest award that season.

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Important facts

Born
12 July 1990
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Australian rules football player, association football player
Nationality
Australia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jess Kennedy?

Australian rules footballer

When was Jess Kennedy born?

Jess Kennedy was born on 12 July 1990.

What is Jess Kennedy's occupation?

Jess Kennedy is an australian rules football player and association football player.

What nationality is Jess Kennedy?

Jess Kennedy is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jess Kennedy

· Wikidata: Q42306197

· DBpedia: Jess Kennedy

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