Tiah Toth facts for kids
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![]() Toth playing for Fremantle in January 2018
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Date of birth | 25 May 1993 | ||
Original team | Coastal Titans (WAWFL) | ||
Draft | No. 36, 2016 AFL Women's draft | ||
Debut | Round 1, 2017, Fremantle v. Western Bulldogs, at VU Whitten Oval |
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Position(s) | Defender |
Tiah Toth (born Tiah Haynes on May 25, 1993) is an Australian rules footballer. She played for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She was known for her skills as a defender.
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Tiah Toth's Football Journey
Tiah Toth started playing Australian rules football through the Auskick program. Her father's family has Indigenous Australian heritage.
Early Draft and Injury
In 2014, Tiah was first chosen by the Western Bulldogs in the draft. This means a team picked her to join their club. However, just six days after being drafted, she had a serious knee injury. This injury meant she could not play for a long time. Because of this, the club later decided not to keep her on their team.
Playing for Fremantle
Fremantle picked Tiah in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She was their fifth choice overall. She played her first game in 2017 against the Western Bulldogs. This game was at VU Whitten Oval. Tiah played in the first three games of the 2017 season. But then, she got a shoulder injury and could not play for the rest of that season. After the 2018 season, Fremantle decided to remove her from their team.
Return to the Dockers
Tiah did not give up. She played very well for Subiaco in the WAFL Women's league. Because of her strong performance, Fremantle re-drafted her in the 2020 AFL Women's draft. She returned to play for the AFLW team in the first game of the 2021 AFL Women's season. She signed a new contract with the team in June 2021. In April 2022, Fremantle again decided to remove her from their team.
Family Connections
Tiah's father, John Haynes, was also a football player. He played 54 games for Perth in the WAFL.
Career Statistics Summary
Tiah Toth played a total of 24 games for Fremantle and scored 1 goal during her AFLW career.
External links
- Tiah Toth's profile on the official website of the Fremantle Football Club
- Tiah Toth at AustralianFootball.com