Round 1, 2018, Western Bulldogs vs. Fremantle, at VU Whitten Oval
Height
162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Club information
Current club
Essendon
Number
3
Playing career1
Years
Club
Games (Goals)
2018
Western Bulldogs
01 0(0)
2019–2022
North Melbourne
24 (14)
S7 (2022)–
Essendon
15 (11)
Total
40 (25)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com
Daria Bannister (born 20 April 1999) is an Australian rules footballer with Essendon in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Bannister was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their fourth selection and nineteenth overall in the 2017 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut in the 26-point win against Fremantle at VU Whitten Oval in the opening round of the 2018 season.[2] She suffered a knee injury in the fourth quarter of that match, later revealed to be a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament. The resulting surgery would see and end to her AFLW season and carry an estimated 12 months of recovery.[3] In May 2018, Bannister signed with expansion club North Melbourne to play with the club in the 2019 AFLW season.[4] It was revealed she signed on with the club for two more seasons on 17 June 2021, tying her to the club until the end of 2023;[5] however, in May 2022, she joined expansion club Essendon.[6]
^Cherney, Daniel (18 October 2017). "2017 AFLW draft: Isabel Huntington goes at pick No.1 to Western Bulldogs". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
^Salemme, Kate (1 February 2018). "AFLW Round 1 teams named: Stars set for second season". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
^Cherny, Daniel (7 February 2018). "Bulldog suffers ACL tear in AFLW". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
^Black, Sarah (11 May 2018). "AFLW: Roos, Cats start list builds ahead of '19". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
^Zanardo, Karla (17 June 2021). "AFLW: Roos eye the future". North Media. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
^"Five more to don the sash". Hawthorn. Telstra Media. 25 May 2022.
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