A quartet of Bulldogs have been put forward for the AFL Players’ Association AFLW 22under22 for season seven.
Eleanor Brown, Katie Lynch, Jess Fitzgerald and Rylie Wilcox have been included in the squad of 44 players, rewarded for their consistency across the season.
Brown will be gunning for her third consecutive inclusion the final team, while Lynch and Fitzgerald will be looking to make the cut for the first time after being included in previous squads.
It is a debut inclusion for 17-year-old Wilcox.
With four players recognised, the Bulldogs hold the equal second-most inclusions behind Brisbane (five players).
Voting opens today (November 9) and will close on November 16, with the final team to be announced via AFLPA social media channels on November 22.
The 22under22 is a fan-voted concept that recognises the best 22 AFLW players aged 22 and under for the entirety of the season.
AFLW Season Seven – averages
Eleanor Brown (age 22)
10 games
10.4 disposals, four intercepts, three tackles, five contested marks
One goal
Katie Lynch (age 22)
11 games
14.2 disposals, five marks, six intercepts, three rebound 50s
Jess Fitzgerald (age 20)
11 games
14.5 disposals, three clearances, 219 metres gained
Rylie Wilcox (age 17)
10 games
10.6 disposals, two marks, two tackles
Five goals
