AFL Women's goalkicking records

This page is a collection of AFL Women's goalkicking records. The AFL Women's (AFLW) is Australia's national semi-professional women's Australian rules football competition. The following tables only include goals kicked in home-and-away matches and finals; goals kicked in practice matches are excluded from the totals.

Most AFL Women's goals

Below are the players who have kicked at least 50 goals at AFLW level.

Most AFL Women's goals for that club
Bold Current player

Updated to the end of finals week 3, 2025.

# Player Goals Club(s) Games Average
per game
Average
per season
Career span Ref.
1 Kate Hore 105 Melbourne 93 1.13 10.13 2018–present [1]
2 Gemma Houghton 100 Fremantle (2017–2022 (S6); 40 goals, 46 games) 86 1.16 8.56 2017–present [2]
Port Adelaide (2022 (S7)–present; 60 goals, 40 games)
3 Jasmine Garner 98 Collingwood (2017–2018; 10 goals, 14 games) 102 0.96 8.67 2017–present [3]
North Melbourne (2019–present; 88 goals, 88 games)
4 Danielle Ponter 91 Adelaide 86 1.07 11.71 2019–present [4]
5 Katie Brennan 84 Western Bulldogs (2017–2019; 15 goals, 13 games) 74 1.14 8.67 2017–present [5]
Richmond (2020–present; 69 goals, 61 games)
6 Jesse Wardlaw 83 Brisbane (2019–2022 (S7); 47 goals, 49 games) 83 1.00 9.86 2019–present [6]
St Kilda (2023–present; 36 goals, 34 games)
Dakota Davidson 83 Brisbane 77 1.08 11.50 2020–present [7]
8 Tahlia Randall 81 Brisbane (2017–2018; 0 goals, 15 games) 104 0.78 6.44 2017–present [8]
North Melbourne (2019–present; 81 goals, 89 games)
9 Tayla Harris 77 Brisbane (2017; 4 goals, 8 games) 85 0.91 6.78 2017–present [9]
Carlton (2018–2021; 25 goals, 29 games)
Melbourne (2022 (S6)–present; 48 goals, 48 games)
Eden Zanker 77 Melbourne 86 0.90 6.88 2018–present [10]
11 Chloe Molloy 76 Collingwood (2018–2022 (S7); 37 goals, 47 games) 69 1.10 7.13 2018–present [11]
Sydney (2023–present; 39 goals, 22 games)
12 Ashleigh Woodland 71 Melbourne (2019; 0 goals, 4 games) 75 0.95 11.17 2019, 2021–present [12]
Adelaide (2021–2022 (S7); 44 goals, 36 games)
Port Adelaide (2023–present; 27 goals, 35 games)
13 Greta Bodey 67 Brisbane (2020–2022 (S7); 35 goals, 42 games) 77 0.87 9.33 2020–present [13]
Hawthorn (2023–present; 32 goals, 35 games)
Taylor Smith 67 Gold Coast (2020; 0 goals, 1 game) 76 0.88 8.17 2020–present [14]
Brisbane (2021–present; 67 goals, 75 games)
15 Kate Shierlaw 66 Carlton (2017–2018; 3 goals, 10 games) 81 0.81 7.13 2017–2018, 2020–present [15]
St Kilda (2020–2022 (S7); 24 goals, 34 games)
North Melbourne (2023–present; 39 goals, 37 games)
Darcy Vescio 66 Carlton 92 0.72 7.11 2017–present [16]
17 Caitlin Gould 64 Adelaide 70 0.91 9.00 2020–present [17]
18 Alyssa Bannan 62 Melbourne 74 0.84 10.60 2021–present [18]
19 Bonnie Toogood 60 Western Bulldogs (2018–2022 (S6); 29 goals, 37 games) 74 0.81 6.88 2018–present [19]
Essendon (2022 (S7)–present; 31 goals, 37 games)
Caitlin Greiser 60 St Kilda (2020–2022 (S7); 29 goals, 34 games) 67 0.90 8.33 2020–present [20]
Richmond (2023–present; 31 goals, 33 games)
Tara Bohanna 60 Gold Coast (2022 (S6)–2024; 45 goals, 42 games) 55 1.09 11.25 2022 (S6)–present [21]
Carlton (2025–present; 15 goals, 13 games)
22 Eloise Jones 58 Adelaide 83 0.70 5.38 2018–present [22]
23 Cora Staunton 55 Greater Western Sydney 50 1.10 9.17 2018–2022 (S7) [23]
24 Emma King 54 Collingwood (2017–2018; 1 goal, 14 games) 96 0.56 5.11 2017–present [24]
North Melbourne (2019–present; 53 goals, 82 games)
Sophie Conway 54 Brisbane 88 0.61 6.13 2018–present [25]
Chloe Scheer 54 Adelaide (2019–2021; 13 goals, 17 games) 49 1.10 7.71 2019–present [26]
Geelong (2022 (S6)–present; 41 goals, 32 games)
27 Erin Phillips 53 Adelaide (2017–2022 (S6); 50 goals, 46 games) 66 0.80 6.63 2017–2023 [27]
Port Adelaide (2022 (S7)–2023; 3 goals, 20 games)
28 Rebecca Privitelli 52 Carlton (2017; 1 goal, 5 games) 64 0.81 6.13 2017–2018, 2020–2025 [28]
Greater Western Sydney (2018, 2020–2022 (S6); 14 goals, 23 games)
Sydney (2022 (S7)–2025; 37 goals, 36 games)
Courtney Hodder 52 Brisbane 76 0.68 7.60 2021–present [29]
Áine McDonagh 52 Hawthorn 44 1.18 10.00 2022 (S7)–present [30]

Club goalkicking record holders

Below are the players who hold the record for most goals kicked at their respective clubs.

§ AFL Women's goalkicking record holder
Bold Current player

Updated to the end of finals week 3, 2025.

Club Player Goals Games Seasons Ref.
Adelaide Danielle Ponter 91 86 2019–present [31]
Brisbane Dakota Davidson 83 77 2020–present [32]
Carlton Darcy Vescio 66 92 2017–present [33]
Collingwood Chloe Molloy 37 47 2018–2022 (S7) [34]
Essendon Bonnie Toogood 31 37 2022 (S7)–present [35]
Fremantle Gemma Houghton 40 46 2017–2022 (S6) [36]
Geelong Aishling Moloney 48 36 2023–present [37]
Gold Coast Tara Bohanna 45 42 2022 (S6)–2024 [38]
Greater Western Sydney Cora Staunton 55 50 2018–2022 (S7) [39]
Hawthorn Áine McDonagh 52 44 2022 (S7)–present [40]
Melbourne Kate Hore§ 105§ 93§ 2018–present§ [41]
North Melbourne Jasmine Garner 88 88 2019–present [42]
Port Adelaide Gemma Houghton 60 40 2022 (S7)–present [43]
Richmond Katie Brennan 69 61 2020–present [44]
St Kilda Jesse Wardlaw 36 34 2023–present [45]
Sydney Chloe Molloy 39 22 2023–present [46]
West Coast Kellie Gibson 30 56 2020–present [47]
Western Bulldogs Ellie Blackburn 37 83 2017–present [48]

AFL Women's goalkicking record holder

Bold Current player

Updated to the end of finals week 3, 2025.

Player Total Record broken/equalled Career goals Club(s) Career span
Gemma Houghton First to reach 100 goals (round 12, 2025)[49] 100 Fremantle (2017–2022 (S6); 46 games, 40 goals) 2017–present
Port Adelaide (2017–2022 (S6); 40 games, 60 goals)
Kate Hore 100 Finals week 1, 2025 105 Melbourne 2018–present

See also

References

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