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# Aussie Rules

Last week
19th November 2023 - 25th November 2023
Tipp's Colin O'Riordan lands 'pretty special' role as head of Sydney Swans academy
Swans executive GM hails O’Riordan as ‘a wonderful young coach… who is incredibly passionate about teaching others’.
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Nov 24th 2023, 3:22 PM
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2023
McKenna's brilliant goal helps Brisbane Lions book Grand Final spot
The Brisbane Lions will make their first appearance in the showpiece since 2004 next weekend.
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Sep 23rd 2023, 11:57 AM
Armagh star to debut for Melbourne, McKenna will start as Brisbane chase Grand Final spot
Aimee Mackin set for her AFLW bow alongside sister Blaithin.
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Sep 21st 2023, 10:49 AM
'He’s not your typical player' - Life of Aussie Rules and horses for Tyrone star McKenna
The inside story of how Brisbane Lions won the race to land Conor McKenna and his remarkable return.
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Sep 6th 2023, 8:00 PM
'Phenomenal' Conor McKenna took two-year break from gym work before AFL return
The 2021 All-Ireland winner says he lost three-to-four kilos of muscle mass during his two years back home.
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Aug 9th 2023, 1:37 PM
'Jim is an absolute inspiration': Zach Tuohy passes legendary Stynes to set new Irish AFL record
Tuohy made his record 265th appearance in Geelong’s win against North Melbourne on Sunday.
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Jul 9th 2023, 12:59 PM
Last year
2022
Irish glory in AFL Grand Final as Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor win with Geelong
Geelong Cats cruised to victory over Sydney Swans today.
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Sep 24th 2022, 11:00 AM
Irish duo help Geelong win top of the table AFL clash against champions Melbourne
Zach Tuohy and Mark O’Connor saw the Cats move top of the table.
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Jul 7th 2022, 2:01 PM
Melbourne and Adelaide to face off in AFLW Grand Final
It’ll be a huge week for a couple of Irish players Down Under.
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Apr 2nd 2022, 10:35 AM
Zach Tuohy kicks goal as Cats hammer Bombers in tough encounter
The Laois native starred in an impressive Geelong victory.
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Mar 19th 2022, 11:06 AM
Staunton hits four goals to move to joint-top of AFLW scoring charts
Staunton’s tally helped the Gants to a 53-25 victory over the Cats.
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Mar 11th 2022, 11:29 AM
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Huge Mayo blow as Young Footballer of the Year Mullin poised for AFL switch
Oisín Mullin is set to join the Irish contingent at AFL side Geelong Cats.
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Nov 4th 2021, 8:06 AM
Talented Westmeath teenager signs rookie deal with AFL side Hawthorn
Fionn O’Hara has also played rugby for the Ireland U18s and Leinster U20s.
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Oct 26th 2021, 11:32 AM
AFL recruitment in Ireland 'might take a lull for a year or two but it won't stop' — Tuohy
Zach Tuohy chats with Maurice Brosnan on the latest episode of The42 GAA Weekly.
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Sep 28th 2021, 11:54 AM
Tipperary star named in West Coast Eagles' leadership group for 2022 season
‘Aisling McCarthy’s football nous – alongside her hardworking nature – made her an ideal candidate.’
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Sep 21st 2021, 3:58 PM
‘He followed his heart’ – McKenna’s dream on the verge of fruition
The Red Hands’ Conor McKenna made a name for himself and an impact in Aussie Rules, writes Maurice Brosnan.
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Sep 11th 2021, 2:46 PM
A bit of luck and lots of hard work: how to build a life on the other side of the world
Stuart Magee left Belfast as a boy with his family in the 1950s to start a journey that would see him amass over 200 AFL appearances.
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Aug 15th 2021, 7:56 AM
Dream come true as Min Woo Lee wins Scottish Open after play-off victory
Padraig Harrington and Cormac Sharvin were flying the flag across the water.
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Jul 11th 2021, 8:55 PM
What the AFL's pursuit of Cathal McShane says about the Irish who'll make it Down Under
Cathal McShane’s Tyrone begin their championship today. In a different life, he was an Irish export prototype in Oz.
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Jul 10th 2021, 6:00 AM
AFLW to expand by 2023, next season due to begin in December and finish in March
14 Irish players were on the books of AFLW sides in 2021.
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May 13th 2021, 9:51 AM
Dublin's Madden makes winning debut for Brisbane while Tipp's O'Riordan triumphs with Sydney
It was a busy day for Irish players in the AFL.
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May 1st 2021, 2:06 PM
AFL match attracts 'world record' pandemic crowd of over 78,000
Australia and New Zealand have hosted some of the largest sporting attendances since Covid-19 hit.
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Apr 25th 2021, 11:04 AM
Brilliant Zach Tuohy goal helps Geelong return to victory in AFL
The Laois man helped last year’s Grand Finalists win out 77-47.
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Apr 18th 2021, 12:14 PM
Keane facing one-match ban in AFL while O'Connor out injured and Nash set for start
Contrasting fortunes for the Irish players in the AFL this weekend.
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Apr 17th 2021, 2:42 PM
Orla O'Dwyer stars as Lions book Grand Final spot
Sarah Rowe’s ‘Pies were narrowly beaten.
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Apr 10th 2021, 12:01 PM
Cavan, Dublin and Mayo players to feature as 2021 AFLW finals begin next weekend
The regular season concluded today.
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Mar 28th 2021, 4:04 PM
How the Stynes brothers changed the game for the Irish in Australia
The Dubliners made a huge impact on tactics and culture in the AFL and helped pave the way for generations of Irish hopefuls Down Under.
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Mar 19th 2021, 9:11 AM
Two goals for Cavan's Sheridan but Tipp's O'Dwyer celebrates as Brisbane defeat Collingwood
Brisbane won the big AFLW clash 35-32 against Collingwood.
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Mar 14th 2021, 11:07 AM
Staunton fires 3 goals as GWS Giants claim vital win and Dublin duo play in Melbourne success
The Mayo great played a key role as GWS Giants defeated St Kilda.
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Mar 13th 2021, 10:43 AM
Cora Staunton hits the headlines with four goals as Giants fight off Eagles
Blow for the Eagles as Tipp’s Aisling McCarthy helped from the field with a suspected knee injury.
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Feb 21st 2021, 11:56 AM
Profiles, fixtures, TV - Everything you need to know about the Irish stars lining out in the AFLW
14 players are involved, with seven counties represented across eight clubs.
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Jan 28th 2021, 6:15 AM
14 Irish players to feature as TG4 announce weekly matches and highlights of 2021 AFLW season
The Irish language station will show deferred coverage of the games.
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Jan 22nd 2021, 12:29 PM
'Grossly disproportionate': Crows to appeal three-match ban for tackle on Bríd Stack
Ebony Marinoff set to miss one third of AFL season following tackle on Cork All-Ireland winner.
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Jan 20th 2021, 8:35 AM
205 and counting as Tuohy extends Geelong contract
The 30-year-old this year joined Jim Stynes as the Irishmen in the AFL’s 200 club.
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Nov 17th 2020, 11:52 AM
'It's definitely always been in my head' - from Kerry roots to chasing glory in AFL Grand Final
Mark O’Connor on the Irish interest in next Saturday’s AFL Grand Final with his club Geelong after a strange and dramatic season.
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Oct 20th 2020, 4:59 PM
Irish duo O'Connor and Tuohy celebrate as they reach AFL Grand Final with Geelong
Geelong defeated Brisbane Lions in the second AFL preliminary final today.
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Oct 17th 2020, 12:14 PM
Tuohy and O'Connor help to keep Geelong in contention for AFL glory
After today’s win over Collingwood, a Grand Final place will be at stake in next week’s Brisbane Lions clash.
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Oct 10th 2020, 1:45 PM
11-time Cork All-Ireland winner set for Aussie Rules career with move to Sydney
Brid Stack is making the move for the 2021 season.
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Oct 7th 2020, 9:14 AM
Tuohy grabs goal but Geelong fall in AFL finals opener
Port Adelaide ran out 58-42 winners against Zach Tuohy and Mark O’Connor’s side.
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Oct 1st 2020, 2:55 PM
Tuohy and O'Connor are the key Irish figures as 2020 AFL finals begin tomorrow
The Laois and Kerry duo will be in action for Geelong against Port Adelaide in the first qualifying final.
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Sep 30th 2020, 5:40 PM
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