Bailey Hunt shares her journey after leaving AFLW
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 5:43 AM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Bailey Hunt, a former player for the Western Bulldogs and Essendon, discussed her life after retiring from AFLW during a recent episode of the Tagged vodcast. Hunt has taken on various jobs, including work experience with AFL Digital Network, and roles with a landscaping business and the AFL Players Association. She expressed enjoyment in juggling multiple positions, finding variety in her work after focusing on a single profession in sports. While she misses the competitive atmosphere of elite football, she appreciates her responsibilities as a gameday runner with Essendon, where she remains involved in player development.
- •Hunt played 51 AFLW matches for the Bulldogs and Essendon.
- •She is gaining experience with the AFL Digital Network's Tagged.
- •Hunt works with Green Dalia Gardens and the AFL Players Association.
- •Her role as Essendon's gameday runner connects her to the game.
- •Hunt enjoys the variety in her post-football career.
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"Former Western Bulldog Bailey Hunt joined the Tagged team this week
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