Name: Erin McKinnon
Nickname: Ez
Any pre-game superstitions or routines: Always go check out the centre circle when I arrive at the ground. And only strap on my shin pad after the warm-up, right before the game starts.
Greatest individual effort you have seen on the footy field: Alicia Eva’s chase-down-from-behind tackle on Kate McCarthy in the last round of the second season.
A player from another team you would love to play with and why: Erin Phillips, means we don’t have to play against her.
Best rule in footy and why: Being able to take the ball straight out of the ruck - the more stats I can get the better.
And the worst and why: Deliberate out-of-bounds - less throw-ins for the rucks.
How many games of footy do you watch each weekend: Two (GIANTS and Swans)
Favourite commentator and why: Daisy Pearce, great insight into the game.
Favourite meal the night before a game: Pasta Bolognese, & ice cream (not together though).
Which teammate should appear on the next series of The Bachelor: Jodie Hicks
Teammate most likely to succeed after football and why: Pepa Randall, world’s best DJ.
Which teammate belts out your club theme song with the most gusto: Pepa Randall
Favourite Netflix series: Suits
Apple Music or Spotify: Spotify
Do you play Fortnite: Nope
Favourite comedian: Sam Pang
Favourite animal and why: Dogs, because they are awesome.
Favourite section of the AFL Record: Player Profiles
Your favourite possession: My bed
Best gift you have received: An eye mask so I can sleep in (Thanks Pep).
If you won lotto, what is the first thing you would buy: 10 rescue dogs
Your favourite holiday destination: Anywhere in Europe
The most famous person you have met: Cora Staunton
The most famous person you would like to meet: Lauren Jackson
Dream job if you weren’t a footballer: Travel Blogger.
Dream place to live in the world: Italy or anywhere near the beach.
What scares you: Spiders
What is the one talent you wish you had: Being able to kick a goal in AFL.
