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16 Facts About Georgia Nanscawen

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Georgia Nanscawen is an Australian rules footballer and former field hockey player.

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Georgia Nanscawen is a former Field Hockey Player for Australia.

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Georgia Nanscawen retired in 2018 with 205 caps and scored 37 goals.

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Georgia Nanscawen was selected for the Hockeyroos as a 16 year old school girl and made her debut in Durban, South Africa the day after her 17th birthday, scoring a goal on debut.

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Georgia Nanscawen is the youngest woman to play 100 and 150 international matches for Australia.

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Georgia Nanscawen commenced her hockey career aged 5 with the Essendon Hockey Club and aged 13 was the first girl to win an Essendon Hockey Club Boys Best and Fairest Award.

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Georgia Nanscawen was the first girl to captain a boys shield team.

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Georgia Nanscawen represented Victoria at State Level in 2003,2004,2005,2006,2007 and 2008.

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Georgia Nanscawen was awarded a full Victorian Institute Hockey Scholarship in 2008.

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Georgia Nanscawen was named in the Victorian Vipers ALL STAR team in 2018.

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Georgia Nanscawen made her AFLW football debut in the opening round, when North Melbourne beat Carlton.

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Georgia Nanscawen was named as captain in the VFLW team of the year.

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In March 2022, Georgia Nanscawen signed as Essendon's first AFLW player.

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Georgia Nanscawen was selected as co-captain of the Essendon VFLW team and led the team to their first premiership.

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Georgia Nanscawen took out the inaugural VFLW Coaches Association MVP and was named in her third consecutive VFLW Team of the Year.

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Georgia Nanscawen won a second Essendon VFLW Best and Fairest.