Ebony Marinoff | |||
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![]() Marinoff in March 2017
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Personal information | |||
Nickname(s) | Noffy | ||
Date of birth | 15 November 1997 | ||
Original team(s) | Morphetville Park (SAWFL) | ||
Draft | No. 7, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
Debut | Round 1, 2017, Adelaide vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Thebarton Oval |
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Height / weight | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Adelaide | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2017– | Adelaide | 8 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017.
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Career highlights | |||
AFLW
State
Junior
Ebony Marinoff (born 15 November 1997) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition.
Marinoff first played competitive football at five years of age in the boys team at Lockleys Football Club in the Adelaide suburb of Lockleys. She remained at the club through to the age of twelve. She later moved on to play with an all-girls team at Morphetville Park.
In 2014, at sixteen years of age she played in her first premiership with the senior side at Morhpetville Park. She remained with the team in a second and third successive premierships in 2015 and 2016.
Marinoff played for South Australia in the 2016 women's AFL exhibition series. In a match against NSW/ACT at the Adelaide Oval in June, she kicked the match winning goal in the late stages of the final quarter. She was named best on ground for a thirty-seven disposal performance in a South Australia intra-club match at the Adelaide Oval in April that same year. In September, she was selected and played for Melbourne in the women's all star exhibition match at the Whitten Oval.
Marinoff has represented South Australia in under-16, under-18 and open age teams. In 2015, she was named in the Youth Girls All-Australian Team.
Marinoff was drafted by Adelaide with the club's first pick and seventh selection overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in the club's inaugural match, in round 1 2017 against Greater Western Sydney. She gathered a game-high twenty disposals to go with six tackles for the match. Her performance was rewarded with a nomination for the 2017 AFL Women's Rising Star award. She recorded a team-high eighteen disposals in the club's victory against Western Bulldogs in round 2.