Hannah Burchell

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use Australian English|date=April 2019}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

|name = Hannah Burchell

|image = Hannah Burchell 23.02.20.jpg

|alt =

|caption = Burchell with Richmond in February 2020

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|02|25|df=y}}

|birth_place =

|originalteam = Geelong (VFLW)

|draftpick =

|debutdate = Round 7, 2019

|debutteam = {{AFLW|Gee}}

|debutopponent = {{AFLW|GWS}}

|debutstadium = UNSW Canberra Oval

|height = 170 cm

|weight =

|position = Wing

|currentclub =

|guernsey =

|years1 = 2019

|club1 = {{AFL Gee}}

|games_goals1 = {{0}}1 (0)

|years2 = 2020–2022 (S7)

|club2 = {{AFL Ric}}

|games_goals2 = 18 (0)

|games_goalstotal = 19 (0)

|statsend = 2022 season 7

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Hannah Burchell (born 25 February 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong and Richmond in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She played one game with Geelong in the 2019 season before being delisted by the club and moving to Richmond as a delisted free agent.

Early life and state-league football

Burchell spent her formative years in Ocean Grove, a seaside town 23 kilometres outside Geelong.{{cite news |last1=Oates |first1=Stacey |title=AFLW Trio Sign |url=https://www.geelongcats.com.au/news/2018-08-29/aflw-trio-sign |accessdate=30 April 2019 |work=Geelong FC |publisher=Telstra Media |date=29 August 2018}}

She played VFLW football with Geelong in 2017 and 2018.

AFL Women's career

Burchell was signed by Geelong as a pre-listed free agent in August 2018.

She made her AFLW debut during round 7 of the 2019 season in a match against {{AFLW|GWS}} at UNSW Canberra Oval.{{cite news |last1=Laughton |first1=Max |title=GWS Giants defeat Geelong Cats in AFLW Round 7: Cats’ finals fate out of their hands after loss |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/womens-afl/live-afl-womens-round-7-gws-giants-v-geelong-cats/news-story/ad582fa6fb57263d99c6eeb0cb69e084 |accessdate=30 April 2019 |work=Fox Sports |publisher=News Corp Australia |date=15 March 2019}} She was omitted from the Geelong side that played in a losing preliminary final the following week.{{cite news |last1=Black |first1=Sarah |title=TEAMS: Star Docker a certain starter, Crows unchanged |url=https://womens.afl/news/17391/teams-star-docker-a-certain-starter-crows-unchanged |accessdate=30 April 2019 |work=AFL Media |publisher=Telstra Media |date=22 March 2019}} At season's end she was delisted by Geelong, having played just one AFLW match.{{cite news |last1=Black |first1=Sarah |title=Trade and Signing Period wrap: Daisy re-signs with Dees |url=https://womens.afl/news/17843/trade-and-signing-period-wrap-all-the-latest-moves |accessdate=30 April 2019 |work=AFL Media |publisher=Telstra Media |date=26 April 2019}} Burchell joined expansion club Richmond as delisted free agent later that month.{{cite news |title=Burchell becomes an AFLW Tiger |url=https://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/2019-04-30/burchell-becomes-a-tiger |accessdate=30 April 2019 |work=Richmond FC |publisher=Telstra Media |date=30 April 2019}}

In December 2022, Burchell was delisted by Richmond after spending 2022 season 7 on the injury list.{{cite web|url=https://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/1255316/richmond-aflw-list-update|title=Richmond AFLW list update|publisher=Telstra|work=Richmond|date=6 December 2022|access-date=16 December 2022}}

Statistics

:Statistics are correct to end of 2022 season 7.{{cite web|title=Hannah Burchell - Player Stats By Season|url=https://australianfootball.com/players/player/hannah%2Bburchell/20519|accessdate=2 February 2020}}

{{AFL player statistics legend}}

{{AFL player statistics start}}

|-

| scope="row" text-align:center | 2019

|style="text-align:center;"|{{AFLW|Gee}}

| 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 6 || 2 || 8 || 2 || 1 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 6.0 || 2.0 || 8.0 || 2.0 || 1.0

|-

| scope="row" text-align:center | 2020

| {{AFLW|Ric}} || 9 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 24 || 14 || 38 || 10 || 8 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 4.0 || 2.3 || 6.3 || 1.7 || 1.3

|-

| scope="row" text-align:center | 2021

| {{AFLW|Ric}}|| 9 || 8 || 0 || 1 || 47 || 28 || 75 || 21 || 14 || 0.0 || 0.1 || 5.9 || 3.5 || 9.4 || 2.6 || 1.8

|-

| scope="row" text-align:center | 2022 (S6)

| {{AFLW|Ric}}

| 9 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 11 || 11 || 22 || 3 || 6 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 2.8 || 2.8 || 5.5 || 0.8 || 1.5

|-

| scope="row" text-align:center | 2022 (S7)

| {{AFLW|Ric}}

| 9 || 0 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

|- class="sortbottom"

! colspan=3| Career

! 19

! 0

! 1

! 88

! 55

! 143

! 36

! 29

! 0.0

! 0.1

! 4.6

! 2.9

! 7.5

! 1.9

! 1.5

|}

References

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