Ashleigh Guest (born 10 April 1990) is a retired

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er who played for

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, and the

Western Bulldogs The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 as the Footscray Football Club, and based in West Footscray in the o ...

in the

AFL Women's AFL Women's (AFLW) is Australia's national semi-professional Australian rules football league for female players. The first season of the league in February and March 2017 had eight teams; the league expanded to 10 teams in the 2019 season, 1 ...

(AFLW). Guest was drafted by the

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with their second selection and sixteenth overall in the

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. She made her debut in the thirty-six point loss to

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in the opening round of the 2017 season. She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games. She was traded to the Melbourne Football Club at the conclusion of the 2017 season. In April 2019, Guest was traded to the

while Libby Birch joined Melbourne. It was revealed that Guest had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing every game possible for the club that season. In May 2022, Guest retired from football after playing 40 games with three clubs.

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* * 1990 births Living people Greater Western Sydney Giants (AFLW) players Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Victorian Women's Football League players Western Bulldogs (AFLW) players {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub