{"id":92513,"date":"2021-12-08T08:55:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T22:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=92513"},"modified":"2021-12-08T08:55:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T22:55:24","slug":"rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-8-karen-paxman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/08\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-8-karen-paxman\/","title":{"rendered":"Rookie Me Central\u2019s Collaborative 2022 AFL Women\u2019s Top 50 Countdown: #8 Karen Paxman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IN a new exciting collaborative countdown, Rookie Me Central has teamed up with other independent media organisations to bring a 2022 AFL Women&#8217;s Top 50 Countdown. Every weekday from now until December 17, a new player will be named starting from 50th down to 1st, stemming from a combined eight Top 50 submissions. Among those who submitted Top 50s include <a href=\"https:\/\/sirensport.com.au\/\">Siren Sport<\/a>&#8216;s <strong><em>Gemma Bastiani<\/em><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warfradio.com\/\">Women&#8217;s Australian Rules Football (WARF) Radio<\/a>&#8216;s <strong><em>Peter Holden<\/em><\/strong>, and a combined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outersanctum.com.au\/\">Outer Sanctum<\/a> team&#8217;s Top 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we continue our countdown with number 8, <a data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"29651\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/team\/melbourne-womens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Melbourne<\/a>&#8216;s <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29876\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/karen-paxman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karen Paxman<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>    <div class=\"t3b_footy-stats player-detail_card rmc-block\"><div class='player-detail_card-head'>\n    <h5 class='heading title h5'>Paxy Paxman<\/h5><div class='player-detail_team'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"team-img\" src=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/melbourne.png\" alt=\"Melbourne-logo\" title=\"Melbourne-logo\" \/><a class=\"team-link\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/team\/melbourne-womens\/\">Melbourne<\/a><\/div>    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"player-detail_wrap\">\n        <p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>League\/s: <\/span>AFLW<\/p><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Season\/s: <\/span>2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, S7, 2023, 2024, 2025<\/p>    <\/div>\n    <ul class='player-detail_stats'><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Games <span>[tot]<\/span>: <\/span>76<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Goals <span>[tot]<\/span>: <\/span>26<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Disposals <span>[avg]<\/span>: <\/span>19.4<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Marks <span>[avg]<\/span>: <\/span>2.8<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Tackles <span>[avg]<\/span>: <\/span>3.4<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Cont. Poss: <\/span>7.5<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Uncont. Poss: <\/span>10.8<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Clearances: <\/span>2.9<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Inside 50s: <\/span>3<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class='player-detail_stat'><div class='tag tag-is-sml'><p class='cmpt-copy'><span class='cmpt-head'>Rebound 50s: <\/span>1.5<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul>    <\/div>\n<\/div><div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Karen Paxman is the quiet type who lets her football do the talking, and her football has said a lot over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally selected as Melbourne\u2019s sole priority pick back in 2016, Paxman has developed a reputation as a tough and reliable ball winner, averaging 21 disposals a game across her career. She can even sneak forward and kick goals, having kicked 12 of them in her career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paxman is one of only two players in the history of AFLW to make the All-Australian side every year since AFLW began. She was also named captain of the 2020 All-Australian side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paxman also won the Melbourne Best and Fairest in 2019 and tied for the 2021 award with <a href=\"\/afl\/player\/tyla-hanks\/\" data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"30966\" class=\"_dc_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyla Hanks<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is also a Victorian representative, having played in the side that comfortably defeated the Allies in the 2017 State of Origin match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paxman is also a recognised leader at the Dees, having once again been named as Melbourne\u2019s vice captain under <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29877\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/daisy-pearce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daisy Pearce<\/a> for the 2022 season. This is a role she also held in 2021, 2020, 2018 and 2017, and was a member of the leadership group in 2019 under co-captains <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29875\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/elise-odea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elise O&#8217;Dea<\/a> and <a href=\"\/afl\/player\/shelley-scott\/\" data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29880\" class=\"_dc_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shelley Scott<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paxman produced an above-average statistical season in 2021. She averaged 22 disposals a game in 2021, which as mentioned previously is higher her then career average of 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Breaking that down individually, both her average kicks per game (15.1) and her average handballs per game (7.4) are above her career averages (14 and 7 respectively). Her average marks rose from 2.9 to 3.3, and her tackles rose from 3.6 to 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was an unanimous consensus from all who contributed to this countdown that Paxman deserved a place in their top 50. She finished anywhere between fifth and 16th, with many ranking her in the bottom half of their top 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ROOKIE ME CENTRAL&#8217;S 2022 AFL WOMEN&#8217;S TOP 50<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#50 <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ash-brazill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ash Brazill<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/11\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-50-ash-brazill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#49 <a id=\"29739\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tayla-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tayla Harris<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/12\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-49-tayla-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#48 <a id=\"75518\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/courtney-hodder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Courtney Hodder<\/a> (Brisbane) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/13\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-48-courtney-hodder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#47 <a id=\"29951\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/eden-zanker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eden Zanker<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/14\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-47-eden-zanker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#46 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29896\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kirsty-lamb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kirsty Lamb<\/a> (Western Bulldogs) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/15\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-46-kirsty-lamb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#45 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"30848\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tyanna-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyanna Smith<\/a> (St Kilda) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/18\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-45-tyanna-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#44 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29703\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/breanna-koenen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breanna Koenen<\/a> (Brisbane) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/19\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-44-breanna-koenen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#43 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29815\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/dana-hooker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dana Hooker<\/a> (West Coast) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/17\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-43-dana-hooker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#42 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"30817\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/georgie-prespakis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgie Prespakis<\/a> (Geelong) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/21\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-42-georgie-prespakis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#41 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29749\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/breann-moody\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breann Moody<\/a> (Carlton) | <a href=\"https:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/2021\/10\/22\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-41-breann-moody\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#40 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29824\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/hayley-miller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hayley Miller<\/a> (Fremantle) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/10\/25\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-40-hayley-miller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#39 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29778\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/emma-king\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma King<\/a> (North Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/10\/26\/draft-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-39-emma-king\/\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#38 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"63291\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/dakota-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dakota Davidson<\/a> (Brisbane) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/10\/26\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-38-dakota-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#37 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"42935\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/meghan-mcdonald\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meghan McDonald<\/a> (Geelong) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/10\/28\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-37-meg-mcdonald\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#36 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29781\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/stacey-livingstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stacey Livingstone<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/10\/29\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-36-stacey-livingstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#35 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29877\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/daisy-pearce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daisy Pearce<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/01\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-35-daisy-pearce\/\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#34 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29837\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/rebecca-beeson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rebecca Beeson<\/a> (GWS) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/02\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-34-rebecca-beeson\/\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#33 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29654\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/sarah-allan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarah Allan<\/a> (Adelaide) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/03\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-33-sarah-allan\/\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#32 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29738\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kerryn-harrington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kerryn Harrington<\/a> (Carlton) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/04\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-32-kerryn-harrington\/\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#31 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"63333\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/janelle-cuthbertson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Janelle Cuthbertson<\/a> (Fremantle) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/05\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-31-janelle-cuthbertson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#30 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29686\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/emily-bates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emily Bates<\/a> (Brisbane) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/08\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-30-emily-bates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#29 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29886\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/katie-brennan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Katie Brennan<\/a> (Richmond) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/09\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-29-katie-brennan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#28 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29817\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/gemma-houghton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gemma Houghton<\/a> (Fremantle) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/10\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-28-gemma-houghton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#27 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29869\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kate-hore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate Hore<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/11\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-27-kate-hore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#26 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"32149\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ellie-mckenzie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellie McKenzie<\/a> (Richmond) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/12\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-26-ellie-mckenzie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#25 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29787\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ruby-schleicher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruby Schleicher<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/15\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-25-ruby-schleicher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#24 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"43070\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ash-riddell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ash Riddell<\/a> (North Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/16\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-24-ash-riddell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#23 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29683\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ally-anderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ally Anderson<\/a> (Brisbane) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/17\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-23-ally-anderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#22 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29758\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/brittany-bonnici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brittany Bonnici<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/18\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-22-brittany-bonnici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#21 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29754\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/darcy-vescio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Darcy Vescio<\/a> (Carlton) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/19\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-21-darcy-vescio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#20 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29878\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/lauren-pearce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Pearce<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/22\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-20-lauren-pearce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#19 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29780\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jaimee-lambert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaimee Lambert<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/23\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-19-jaimee-lambert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#18 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29894\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/isabel-huntington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isabel Huntington<\/a> (Western Bulldogs) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/24\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-18-isabel-huntington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#17 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"30966\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tyla-hanks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyla Hanks<\/a> (Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/25\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-17-tyla-hanks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#16 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29676\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/chelsea-randall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chelsea Randall<\/a> (Adelaide) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/26\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-16-chelsea-randall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#15 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29889\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/monique-conti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monique Conti<\/a> (Richmond) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/29\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-15-monique-conti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#14 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29704\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/kate-lutkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Lutkins<\/a> (Brisbane)  | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/11\/30\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-14-kate-lutkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE <\/a><br>#13 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"30798\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/georgia-patrikios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgia Patrikios<\/a> (St Kilda) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/01\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-13-georgia-patrikios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#12 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29895\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/emma-kearney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Kearney<\/a> (North Melbourne) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/02\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-12-emma-kearney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#11 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29673\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/erin-phillips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Erin Phillips<\/a> (Adelaide) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/03\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-11-erin-phillips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#10 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29661\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/anne-hatchard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anne Hatchard<\/a> (Adelaide) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/06\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-10-anne-hatchard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#9 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29783\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/chloe-molloy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chloe Molloy<\/a> (Collingwood) | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/12\/07\/rookie-me-centrals-collaborative-2022-afl-womens-top-50-countdown-9-chloe-molloy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARTICLE<\/a><br>#8 <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"29876\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/karen-paxman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karen Paxman<\/a> (Melbourne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dc-block-dc-mention _dc_mention\"><div class=\"section-heading_wrap\"><span class=\"section-heading is-small\">Mentions<\/span><span class=\"hor-border\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"js-overflow-list 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