Kirby Bentley


Kirby Bentley is an Australian rules footballer who played for the and Carlton Football Clubs in the AFL Women's competition. Bentley was signed as a priority player by Fremantle in August 2016 ahead of the league's inaugural 2017 season. She made her debut in Round 1, 2017, in the club's inaugural match against at VU Whitten Oval.
In 2017, Bentley played a State of Origin match for the Allies and injured her knee, which required surgery. She was delisted by Fremantle at the end of the 2018 season.
In October 2018, Bentley joined Carlton as a free agent.
The Kirby Bentley Cup, an Australian rules football trophy played for by Indigenous girls aged between thirteen and fifteen, is named for Bentley.