Imogen Barnett
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Imogen Barnett
| image =
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| fullname = Imogen Barnett
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|7|11}}
| birth_place =
| originalteam = Old Trinity (VAFA)
| draftpick = No. 33, 2021 AFL Women's draft
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| height = 176 cm
| position = Forward
| guernsey =
| years1 = 2022–
| games_goals1 = 23 (4)
| statsend = the 2025 season
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Imogen Barnett (born 11 July 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Collingwood Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
Early career
Barnett began her football journey with Old Trinity in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). While at Old Trinity, she played mainly as a ruck and won the William Buck Premier Women's Best and Fairest award in 2019. She also represented the Big V representative team.{{cite web |title=Barnett scooped up in AFLW Draft |url=https://www.vafa.com.au/news/2021/07/28/barnett-scooped-up-in-aflw-draft/ |website=VAFA |date=28 July 2021 |access-date=29 June 2025}}
VFLW
Barnett later joined Collingwood's VFL Women's (VFLW) team, where she moved into a key forward role. In the 2021 season, she was the VFLW's leading goalkicker, kicking 21 goals from 13 matches.{{cite web |title=Imogen Barnett |url=https://ompsports.com.au/client/imogen-barnett/ |website=OMP Sports |access-date=29 June 2025}}
AFLW career
Barnett was selected by Collingwood with pick 33 in the 2021 AFL Women's draft.{{cite news |title=Pie in the sky: Collingwood gun takes award in first season |url=https://www.afl.com.au/news/683053/pie-in-the-sky-collingwood-gun-takes-award-in-first-season |work=AFL.com.au |date=9 September 2021 |access-date=29 June 2025}} She made her AFLW debut in 2022 and has since become part of Collingwood's forward line.
In the 2024 season, Barnett played 11 games, averaging 8.1 disposals, 2.5 marks, and 3.2 tackles per game.{{cite web |title=Imogen Barnett - Player Profile |url=https://aflwstats.com.au/players/591 |website=AFLW Stats |access-date=29 June 2025}}
In December 2024, she signed a two-year contract extension with Collingwood, committing to the club until at least the end of the 2026 season.{{cite web |title=Barnett inks extension with Pies, Sheridan to remain in Ireland |url=https://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/1701399/barnett-inks-extension-with-pies-sheridan-to-remain-in-ireland |website=Collingwood FC |date=19 December 2024 |access-date=29 June 2025}}
References
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External links
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- [https://aflwstats.com.au/players/591 Imogen Barnett] statistics at AFLW Stats
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