Chloe Gaunt
| Chloe Gaunt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Chloe Gaunt | ||
| Born |
22 July 2006 Queensland, Australia | ||
| Original teams |
Brisbane Lions Academy (Talent League Girls) Southport / Coorparoo (QAFLW) | ||
| Draft | No. 48, 2024 AFL Women's draft | ||
| Debut | Round 2, 2025 | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Forward / ruck | ||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Chloe Gaunt (born 22 July 2006) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She was drafted with pick 48 in the 2024 AFL Women's draft[1][2] and made her debut in 2025.
Early life
Gaunt was active in athletics when she was young, and placed ninth in Australia for triple jump. She began playing Australian rules football after encouragement from her father, and has played in the Talent League Girls competition.[3]
She placed in the top ten for both standing and running vertical leap tests at the 2024 AFLW National Draft Combine.[4]
AFLW career
Gaunt was drafted as pick 48 by Port Adelaide FC for the 2024 AFLW draft,[1][2] and played in the ruck in the 2025 season.[5] Prior to playing for Port Adelaide, she played for Coorparoo FC.[2]
Personal life
Gaunt has also worked as a disability support worker.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Every pick of the Telstra AFLW Draft as it happened". AFL.com.au. AFL. 16 December 2024. Archived from the original on 15 March 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Eight Queenslanders drafted to the AFLW". Play AFL. 16 December 2024. Archived from the original on 25 January 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026 – via SUNS Media.
- ↑ Gaunt, Chloe (9 December 2024). "Q&A: Chloe Gaunt". Rookie Me Central (Interview). Interviewed by Williams, Peter. Archived from the original on 25 January 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ Founten, Loukas (16 December 2024). "Power gains Gaunt on draft night". Port Adelaide Football Club. Archived from the original on 12 May 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ Bastiani, Gemma (24 August 2025). "Match Report: Port Adelaide fall to North Melbourne". Port Adelaide Football Club. AAP. Archived from the original on 25 January 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ Gaunt, Chloe (6 May 2025). "'It feels like I have 29 sisters': Gaunt settling into life at Alberton". Port Adelaide Football Club (Interview). Archived from the original on 18 September 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
External links
- Chloe Gaunt's profile on the official website of the Port Adelaide Football Club
- Chloe Gaunt on AFLW Stats