Ainslie Kemp
{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2017}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Ainslie Kemp
| image = Ainslie Kemp.1.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| alt =
| caption = Kemp warming-up for Melbourne in March 2017
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|03|18|df=y}}
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| originalteam = VU Western Spurs (VFL Women's)
| draftpick = No. 88, 2016 AFL Women's draft
| debutdate = Round 4, 2017
| debutteam = {{AFLW|Mel}}
| debutopponent = {{AFLW|Car}}
| debutstadium = Casey Fields
| height = 170 cm
| weight =
| position = Forward
| currentclub = {{AFLW|Haw}}
| guernsey = 16
| years1 = 2017–2020
| club1 = {{AFLW|Mel}}
| games_goals1 = 10 (0)
| years2 = 2022 (S7)–
| club2 = {{AFLW|Haw}}
| games_goals2 = 11 (0)
| games_goalstotal = 21 (0)
| statsend = 2023
| careerhighlights =
}}
Ainslie Kemp (born 18 March 1997) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Hawthorn Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. Kemp previously played with the Melbourne Football Club.
AFLW career
Kemp was drafted by Melbourne with their eleventh selection and eighty-eighth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.{{cite news|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/localfooty/tears-of-joy-as-kynetons-ainslie-kemp-is-selected-by-melbourne-for-afl-womens-competition/news-story/19880bb37be8d1b65b52f692c90428c8|title=Tears of joy as Kyneton's Ainslie Kemp is selected by Melbourne for AFL Women's competition|last=Cavanagh|first=Chris|date=9 November 2016|work=Sunbury Leader|publisher=News Corp Australia|access-date=15 May 2017}} After initially being named as an emergency, she made her debut in the six point win against {{AFLW|Car}} at Casey Fields in round four of the 2017 season.{{cite news|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/womens-afl/aflw-teams-round-4-full-squads-named-for-fourth-week-of-afl-womens-competition/news-story/eddc1d31d45864b9f909ca14d4458d72|title=AFLW Teams Round 4: Full squads named for fourth week of AFL Women's competition|date=23 February 2017|work=Fox Sports (Australia)|publisher=News Corp Australia|access-date=15 May 2017}} She played every match after her debut to finish with four games.{{cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Ainslie%2BKemp/20009|title=Ainslie Kemp|work=AustralianFootball.com|access-date=15 May 2017}} Melbourne signed Kemp for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.{{cite web|title=AFLW: All the clubs' full lists after trade period - AFL.com.au|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2017-05-26/aflw-all-the-clubs-full-lists-after-trade-period|website=afl.com.au|publisher=Telstra Media|access-date=26 May 2017|date=26 May 2017}} In August 2020, Kemp was delisted by Melbourne.{{cite news |last1=Nobes |first1=Caitlin |title=Jakobsson departs in three-way AFLW trade |url=https://www.melbournefc.com.au/news/789681/jakobsson-departs-in-three-way-aflw-trade |access-date=17 August 2020 |work=Melbourne FC |publisher=Telstra Media |date=5 August 2020|quote=Melbourne has also informed Ainslie Kemp that she will not be offered a contract for the 2021 season.}} In June 2022, Kemp joined expansion club Hawthorn.{{cite web|url=https://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/1141131/kemp-porter-and-brown-earn-aflw-call-up|title=Kemp, Porter and Brown earn AFLW call-up|publisher=Telstra Media|work=Hawthorn|date=2 June 2022}}
Statistics
Updated to the end of 2023.
{{Australian rules football statistics legend}}
{{AFLW player statistics start}}
|-
| 2017 || {{AFLW|Mel}} || 36
| 4 || 0 || 2 || 21 || 9 || 30 || 8 || 8 || 0.0 || 0.5 || 5.3 || 2.3 || 7.3 || 2.0 || 2.0 || 0
|-
| 2018 || {{AFLW|Mel}} || 36
| 0 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 0
|-
| 2019 || {{AFLW|Mel}} || 36
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 10 || 12 || 22 || 5 || 5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 2.5 || 3.0 || 5.5 || 1.3 || 1.3 || 0
|-
| 2020 || {{AFLW|Mel}} || 36
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 8 || 6 || 14 || 0 || 3 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 4.0 || 3.0 || 7.0 || 0.0 || 1.5 || 0
|-
| S7 (2022) || {{AFLW|Haw}} || 16
| 7 || 0 || 0 || 48 || 9 || 57 || 12 || 8 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 6.9 || 1.3 || 8.1 || 1.7 || 1.1 || 0
|-
| 2023 || {{AFL Haw}} || 16
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 15 || 4 || 19 || 3 || 4 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 3.8 || 1.0 || 4.8 || 0.8 || 1.0 || 0
|- class="sortbottom"
! colspan=3| Career
! 21 !! 0 !! 2 !! 102 !! 40 !! 142 !! 28 !! 28 !! 0.0 !! 0.1 !! 4.9 !! 1.9 !! 6.8 !! 1.3 !! 1.3 !! 0
|}
Honours and achievements
References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Hawplayer}}
- {{AustralianFootball|ref=Ainslie%2BKemp/20009}}
{{Hawthorn AFL Women's player squad}}
{{2016 AFL Women's draft}}
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Category:Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) players
Category:Hawthorn Football Club (AFLW) players
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:Victorian Women's Football League players
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