Bess Keaney

AFL

Bio

Born in 1991, Bess Keaney made her senior debut with Essendon Football Club (women) in 2021 and has also played for Gold Coast Football Club. Lineball holds stats from 57 of her games across 2021–2026.

Key facts

Age: 34
Height: 174 cm
Born: 22 December 1991
Debut: 2021
Recruited from: Melbourne University (VFLW), Southern Saints (VFLW), Gold Coast

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Essendon Football Club (women)
Gold Coast Football Club

Compare KeaneyStack them up against anyone, with an analyst verdict

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 AFLWEssendon	6	49	36	13	13	0	0	13	4	4	15	27	1	768	0	0	9	7	11	1	2	6	9	15	1	220	0	1	3	0	42
2024 AFLWEssendon	12	176	120	56	39	1	0	59	16	33	61	111	0	2,606	4	1	20	17	51	2	16	18	50	35	13	785	0	4	12	1	172
2023 AFLWGold Coast SUNS	11	155	93	62	33	0	3	32	10	21	64	94	1	2,040	5	1	17	11	20	5	3	20	30	47	5	629	2	3	7	3	158
2022 AFLWGold Coast SUNS	19	181	135	46	33	1	0	71	7	23	74	109	1	2,983	1	1	34	31	56	9	11	9	72	63	6	862	2	2	5	3	183
2021 AFLWGold Coast SUNS	9	88	67	21	14	0	0	33	3	7	50	35	1	1,351	0	1	21	27	24	6	10	7	30	44	1	393	0	0	3	0	85
Career5 seasons	57	649	451	198	132	2	3	208	40	88	264	376	4	9,748	10	4	101	93	162	23	42	60	191	204	26	2,889	4	10	30	7	640

Game log, 2026 AFLW

Game
Rd 12 v CollingwoodW 38-31 1 Nov	8	6	2	3	1	2	1	4	4	0	113	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	3	0	36	1	1	8
Rd 11 @ HawthornL 20-25 25 Oct	12	8	4	2	6	0	2	3	6	1	152	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	5	1	62	0	0	9
Rd 10 v North MelbourneL 33-85 18 Oct	10	7	3	2	1	0	0	2	5	0	126	4	2	4	0	0	1	3	1	0	37	0	0	7
Rd 7 v West Coast EaglesL 35-45 25 Sept	7	5	2	1	2	1	0	2	5	0	122	2	1	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	27	0	1	7
Rd 6 v Gold Coast SUNSL 10-51 20 Sept	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	78	1	1	3	0	1	0	2	2	0	18	0	0	4
Rd 5 @ FremantleL 22-37 13 Sept	7	5	2	3	3	1	1	2	5	0	177	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	40	0	1	7

Splits, AFLW

Split
HomeHome or away, 13W	30	11.4	7.8	3.6	2.1	0.0	0.1	3.7	0.8	1.6	5.1	6.4	0.1	178	0.2	0.1	2.0	1.6	2.9	0.4	0.8	1.2	3.3	3.6	0.2	50.3	0.1	0.2	0.6	0.1	11.5
AwayHome or away, 8W	27	11.3	8.0	3.3	2.6	0.0	0.0	3.6	0.6	1.5	4.1	6.9	0.1	164	0.1	0.0	1.6	1.6	2.8	0.4	0.7	0.9	3.4	3.6	0.7	51.1	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.1	10.9
LossesResult, 0W	33	10.2	7.2	3.0	1.9	0.0	0.1	3.4	0.4	1.1	4.4	5.6	0.1	148	0.1	0.1	1.7	2.0	2.7	0.4	0.8	0.7	3.2	3.6	0.2	45.0	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.1	10.0
WinsResult, 21W	21	13.0	8.8	4.2	2.9	0.1	0.0	3.8	1.1	2.0	4.9	8.0	0.1	198	0.3	0.0	1.7	1.0	3.0	0.4	0.6	1.5	3.5	3.3	1.0	57.6	0.1	0.3	0.8	0.2	12.9
DrawsResult, 0W	3	13.3	9.7	3.7	2.7	0.0	0.0	5.7	0.7	3.3	5.0	8.0	0.0	238	0.0	0.0	2.7	2.0	3.0	0.3	1.0	1.3	4.0	4.7	0.3	64.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	13.0
Regular seasonStage, 21W	55	11.1	7.8	3.4	2.3	0.0	0.0	3.6	0.7	1.5	4.5	6.5	0.1	168	0.2	0.1	1.8	1.6	2.7	0.4	0.7	1.0	3.2	3.5	0.4	49.8	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.1	10.9
FinalsStage, 0W	2	18.5	12.0	6.5	3.0	0.0	1.0	4.5	1.5	2.5	9.5	9.5	0.0	246	0.5	0.0	1.0	2.5	5.5	0.5	0.5	2.5	6.5	7.0	1.0	76.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	19.0
West Coast EaglesOpponent, 4W	6	10.5	7.2	3.3	1.7	0.2	0.0	4.0	1.2	0.7	5.0	5.8	0.0	172	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.7	2.8	0.7	1.3	1.8	3.0	3.8	1.3	46.8	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.3	10.8
CarltonOpponent, 2W	5	11.2	6.8	4.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	3.4	0.6	1.4	6.4	4.2	0.0	142	0.0	0.2	2.6	2.0	3.0	0.8	0.2	1.4	3.4	3.8	0.0	47.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	10.6
FremantleOpponent, 0W	5	9.8	7.4	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0	4.6	0.8	1.0	3.4	6.0	0.0	153	0.2	0.0	1.6	2.6	3.2	0.0	0.8	0.2	3.4	3.2	0.2	50.2	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	9.4
RichmondOpponent, 2W	5	12.8	10.6	2.2	2.6	0.0	0.0	3.6	0.6	2.0	4.6	7.6	0.0	209	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.8	2.2	0.4	0.6	0.6	4.2	4.6	0.4	57.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.0	12.2
Brisbane LionsOpponent, 0W	4	10.0	6.5	3.5	1.8	0.0	0.0	2.8	0.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	0.0	127	0.0	0.0	1.8	1.5	2.8	0.5	0.8	0.0	3.0	3.8	0.0	41.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent, 1W	4	10.8	8.0	2.8	2.5	0.0	0.3	2.5	0.5	1.3	3.3	7.5	0.0	168	0.5	0.0	1.3	1.5	1.5	0.3	0.0	0.8	3.0	3.3	0.0	47.5	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.5	10.8
MelbourneOpponent, 1W	4	12.0	7.5	4.5	2.0	0.0	0.0	5.8	0.5	1.8	5.5	6.5	0.3	164	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.3	3.5	0.5	1.0	1.3	3.8	3.5	0.3	58.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	12.0
Adelaide CrowsOpponent, 0W	3	12.7	9.0	3.7	3.3	0.0	0.0	3.7	0.3	1.0	3.3	9.0	0.0	192	0.3	0.3	3.0	1.0	2.7	0.3	0.7	1.0	3.3	4.0	0.3	57.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	12.3
St KildaOpponent, 1W	3	11.3	7.7	3.7	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	0.3	3.7	5.3	6.0	0.0	224	0.3	0.7	1.0	2.3	5.7	0.3	2.3	0.7	5.0	5.7	0.0	39.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	11.3
Sydney SwansOpponent, 2W	3	14.0	9.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.7	3.7	1.7	2.7	7.3	7.0	0.0	184	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	3.0	0.7	0.3	2.3	5.0	4.7	1.7	58.0	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.7	14.3
Western BulldogsOpponent, 2W	3	14.7	11.3	3.3	5.0	0.3	0.0	2.7	1.3	1.3	5.0	9.3	0.0	240	0.7	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	0.3	0.7	2.0	3.3	3.0	1.0	66.7	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	14.3
CollingwoodOpponent, 2W	2	12.0	6.5	5.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.5	0.5	6.0	7.0	0.5	106	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	2.0	1.5	3.0	0.0	47.5	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	13.0
Geelong CatsOpponent, 1W	2	8.0	6.5	1.5	2.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	7.0	0.0	162	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	1.0	0.5	2.5	1.0	0.0	42.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.5
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent, 1W	2	9.0	6.5	2.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	2.5	1.5	2.0	3.5	4.0	0.0	133	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	2.0	0.5	36.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	7.5
North MelbourneOpponent, 0W	2	10.0	7.0	3.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.5	7.0	0.0	142	0.0	0.0	2.5	1.5	3.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.0	0.0	35.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.5
Port AdelaideOpponent, 1W	2	11.5	6.0	5.5	3.0	0.0	0.0	9.5	0.0	2.5	3.5	7.5	0.5	132	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	2.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	3.0	0.5	74.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.0
EssendonOpponent, 1W	1	15.0	12.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	11.0	0.0	341	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	4.0	2.0	55.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.0
HawthornOpponent, 0W	1	12.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	6.0	1.0	152	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	5.0	1.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
People First StadiumGround, 8W	17	11.5	7.8	3.6	1.9	0.1	0.2	3.9	0.9	1.2	5.9	5.8	0.1	172	0.3	0.1	2.3	1.9	2.6	0.5	0.5	1.4	3.3	3.9	0.2	51.9	0.1	0.2	0.6	0.2	11.8
Windy HillGround, 2W	8	10.3	7.0	3.3	2.4	0.0	0.0	2.4	0.9	1.4	3.9	5.8	0.0	141	0.1	0.1	1.6	1.9	3.0	0.1	1.3	1.0	2.0	2.6	0.1	40.5	0.0	0.1	0.8	0.0	9.6
IKON ParkGround, 2W	4	11.5	7.0	4.5	2.8	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.5	2.3	5.0	6.3	0.0	153	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.3	2.0	0.5	0.3	1.5	2.5	3.5	0.3	50.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	11.3
Fremantle OvalGround, 0W	3	10.7	8.3	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0	4.3	0.3	1.0	3.0	6.7	0.0	150	0.3	0.0	1.7	2.7	5.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	4.7	4.3	0.3	50.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	9.7
Great Barrier Reef ArenaGround, 2W	3	12.7	9.0	3.7	1.3	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.3	4.3	3.7	8.7	0.0	297	0.0	0.3	1.7	0.7	3.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	5.3	4.3	0.7	49.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	12.3
Mission Whitten OvalGround, 3W	3	14.0	10.3	3.7	4.0	0.3	0.0	4.0	2.0	1.3	5.0	9.3	0.0	214	0.3	0.0	1.3	0.7	4.3	0.7	1.3	1.7	4.7	1.0	1.7	65.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.7	14.3
Henson ParkGround, 1W	2	13.0	11.0	2.0	3.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	0.0	2.0	3.0	9.0	0.0	208	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	2.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	4.0	4.0	1.5	62.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	12.0
Mineral Resources ParkGround, 1W	2	10.0	8.0	2.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.5	1.0	6.0	3.5	0.0	156	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	4.0	1.0	2.0	1.5	4.5	5.5	3.0	47.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	9.5
Unley OvalGround, 0W	2	13.5	8.5	5.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.5	1.5	3.5	10.0	0.0	210	0.5	0.5	2.0	0.5	3.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	3.5	3.0	0.5	62.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	13.5
Alberton OvalGround, 0W	1	12.0	6.0	6.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	9.0	0.0	152	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	67.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.0
Blacktown ISPGround, 0W	1	5.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	23.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0
Bond UniversityGround, 1W	1	11.0	6.0	5.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	1.0	5.0	6.0	1.0	112	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	82.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.0
Casey FieldsGround, 0W	1	6.0	4.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	5.0	0.0	122	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	5.0	4.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0
Cockburn ARC OvalGround, 0W	1	7.0	5.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	5.0	0.0	177	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	40.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	7.0
GabbaGround, 0W	1	5.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	41.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0
Hickey ParkGround, 0W	1	15.0	11.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	8.0	8.0	0.0	249	0.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	4.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	5.0	7.0	0.0	54.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.0
Kennedy Community CentreGround, 0W	1	12.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	6.0	1.0	152	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	5.0	1.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
Norwood OvalGround, 0W	1	11.0	10.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	7.0	0.0	157	0.0	0.0	5.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	0.0	48.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.0
Swinburne CentreGround, 0W	1	16.0	15.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	11.0	0.0	173	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.0	65.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	14.0
TIO StadiumGround, 0W	1	18.0	14.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	1.0	4.0	7.0	11.0	0.0	338	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	5.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	0.0	77.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
Victoria ParkGround, 1W	1	16.0	7.0	9.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	8.0	10.0	1.0	99.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	59.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	18.0
Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach OvalGround, 0W	1	7.0	6.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	0.0	166	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).