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Emily Bates

Hawthorn

Captain, Hawthorn AFLW

AFLW career

101 games16 goals

Debut
R1 2017 v MEL5 Feb 2017
Most recent
R5 2026 v WBD12 Sept 2026

Stats

AFLW

2026
HAW
5
7.8
12.4
20.2
3.0
0.4
1.2
6.6
0.0
0.0
80
2025
HAW
8
7.4
14.1
21.5
1.5
1.1
2.8
5.6
0.1
0.1
71
2024
HAW
12
10.5
10.5
21.0
2.5
1.7
2.2
7.1
0.4
0.3
86
2023
HAW
10
10.4
10.4
20.8
1.8
1.5
1.8
9.7
0.1
0.3
93
2022B
BRL
13
10.1
8.1
18.2
2.2
0.8
1.4
6.5
0.2
0.2
77
2022
BRL
12
11.8
9.5
21.3
2.1
1.5
0.9
7.1
0.3
0.2
90
2021
BRL
11
8.7
7.2
15.9
2.4
0.7
1.3
3.9
0.1
0.1
61
2020
BRL
7
11.4
8.4
19.9
3.3
0.6
2.1
3.4
0.1
0.1
70
2019
BRL
7
8.9
7.7
16.6
2.1
1.3
1.6
4.1
0.0
0.1
62
2018
BRL
8
9.1
8.3
17.4
2.3
0.9
1.0
4.6
0.0
0.0
67
2017
BRL
8
10.5
5.1
15.6
2.6
1.5
1.1
4.8
0.1
0.1
68

VFLW

2024
BH
2
14.0
16.5
30.5
1.5
1.0
2.5
6.0
0.5
0.5
101
League
Season
WBD
KCC
R5
10
7
17
4
2
1
0
5
0.0
75
ADE
KCC
R4
13
15
28
7
0
1
0
3
0.0
99
COL
VP
R3
6
10
16
1
0
1
0
8
0.0
70
PAD
AO
R2
2
17
19
0
0
2
0
12
0.0
82
MEL
IKP
R1
8
13
21
3
0
1
0
5
0.0
76

Profile

Born
18 Oct 1995 (age 31y 13d)
Height
169 cm

Teams

Honours

  • AFLW Premiership2021
  • AFLW League Best and Fairest2022
  • AFLW All-Australian(3×) 2017, 2018, 2022
  • AFLPA AFLW MVP2022
  • AFLCA AFLW Champion Player2022
  • Brisbane Lions B&F(4×) 2017, 2020, 2022, 2022
    Top 10
    2019, 2021
  • Hawthorn B&F2023
    2nd
    2024
    Top 10
    2025
  • Hawthorn AFLW captain(3×) 2024, 2025, 2026