Thomas Hunter (born 3 February 1991) is an Australian rules football coach who coached Richmond in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW) in their debut season in 2020.
| Tom Hunter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Hunter coaching Richmond in February 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1991 | ||
| Original team(s) | East Keilor[1] | ||
| Draft | No. 18, 2010 rookie draft | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Richmond | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2010–2011 | Collingwood | 0 (0) | |
| Coaching career3 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 2020 | Richmond (W) | 6 (0–6–0) | |
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3 Coaching statistics correct as of the 2020 season. | |||
Playing career edit
Hunter was rookie-listed by Collingwood from 2010 to 2011 before retiring aged 20 due to a spinal condition.[3][4][5]
Coaching career edit
In June 2019, Hunter was official appointed the inaugural coach of Richmond in the AFL Women's competition.[6] In May 2020, Richmond decided not to renew Hunter's contract.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Tommy Hunter Appointed". eastkeilorfc.com. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ a b Hulett, Nick (1 April 2011). "Tom Hunter retires". collingwoodfc.com.au. Telstra Media. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Paton, Al (1 April 2011). "Collingwood rookie Tom Hunter retires due to neck injury". The Courier-Mail. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Pies rally around retired youngster". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Australian Associated Press. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Ralph, Jon (23 April 2011). "Magpie Tom Hunter mends a broken heart". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Black, Sarah (19 June 2019). "The hunt is over: Tigers name inaugural coach". womens.afl. Telstra Media. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Tom Hunter to depart Richmond". Richmond. Telstra Media. 15 May 2020.
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