Get to know Adelaide women's forward Sarah Perkins
Guernsey number: 28
Twitter: @sarahperkins28
Instagram: @perko.28
Nickname: Perko
Preferred footy position: Forward
Occupation: Branch Staff at Reece Plumbing
Best piece of advice you have received: Be yourself and remember everything happens for a reason, use each obstacle as a motivator
Sporting highlight or greatest achievement: Being named in the Swisse VFL Women's team of the year. Signing with the Crows
What’s your brief history in footy:
- Started playing when I was 16 for the East Burwood Devils because a friend made me go to training
- 3x Victorian player
- Still playing at the Devils, was named in the VFL team of the year in 2016
If you weren't a footballer, what would you be doing: Travelling the world teaching sport or playing netball
Motto you live by: Success is the best revenge
If you could ask one person to be your mentor, who would it be: Jarryd Roughead
Morning or night person: Morning
Preferred timeslot to play matches: Don't mind
Match day superstitions: Last player to leave the change room and lucky undies
Worst injury you have had: Slipped disc in my hip
Last text you sent: Not sure!
What couldn't you live without: My football
Favourite sport other than footy: Netball
Dream travel destination: Scotland or Greece
Tea or coffee: Tea
Savoury or sweet: Savoury
Go to pump up music pre game: Power, Kanye West
Go to meal pre game: Chicken Pasta
Favourite movie: She's The Man
Favourite TV series: One Tree Hill