Nicola Barr
| Nicola Barr | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 13 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Sydney University (SWAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 1, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2017, Greater Western Sydney vs. Adelaide, at Thebarton Oval |
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| Height / weight | 168 cm | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2017– | Greater Western Sydney | 7 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017.
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| Career highlights | |||
Nicola Barr (born 13 June 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the AFL Women's competition.
Barr was born in Melbourne but spent most of her early years living outside of Australia. Barr's family settled in Sydney when she was 14. She began playing football while in year ten at Queenwood in Sydney's North.
She was selected to play in the AFL youth girls national competition in 2014.
Barr played soccer at an elite level as a junior.
Barr plays state-league football with Sydney University in the Sydney Women's AFL (SWAFL).
In 2016, Barr won the league's Rising Star award as the best young player in the league. The following season she won the Mostyn Medal as the best and fairest player in the SWAFL.
Barr represented the Sydney Swans academy in an AFL exhibition match in April 2016, winning best on ground honours.
Barr was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with the first overall selection in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She played in all seven games, and was nominated for the AFL Women's Rising Star award after moving from midfield to half back late in the season.
Barr studies medical science at the University of Sydney.
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