About Shelley Scott
Born 1988. Shelley Scott is an australian rules football player.
Shelley Scott (born 16 March 1988) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Geelong in the AFL Women's.
Scott was drafted by Melbourne with their sixth selection and forty-first overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season. She missed one match during the season, the round five match against due to a shoulder injury.
Melbourne signed Scott for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.
In December 2018, Scott and Elise O'Dea were announced as Melbourne co-captains, while previous captain Daisy Pearce took maternity leave.
In June 2022, Scott was traded alongside Jacqueline Parry to Geelong in exchange for Jordan Ivey and pick 51.
After 28 games for Geelong, Scott retired at the end of the 2025 season.
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Australian rules footballer
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Shelley Scott was born on 16 March 1988.
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Shelley Scott is an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shelley Scott. https://biography.guide/shelley-scott/
MLA: "Shelley Scott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shelley-scott/.
Chicago: "Shelley Scott." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/shelley-scott/.
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