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Irish trio selected in AFLW draft

Ireland's growing influence on the AFLW continued as three Irish players were selected in the 2023 season eight supplementary draft.
GAA • 05 Apr 23

Staunton nearing return after horrific double leg-break

Cora Staunton looks to be getting closer to making a return to action after suffering a horrific double leg-break in an Aussie Rules game during the summer.
Ladies Football • 04 Sep 19

We're lucky to get to the final' – Donegal's Niamh Carr

Donegal footballer Niamh Carr name-checked Karl Lacey and Yvonne Bonner as her sporting idols growing up – and she's delighted to have had the chance to play alongside Bonner on the Donegal team.
GAA • 29 Jun 19

Staunton & Bonner sign up for another season Down Under

Cora Staunton and Yvonne Bonner will play for the Greater Western Sydney Giants again next season as they became the latest Irish women to re-sign with the AFLW for 2020.
GAA • 18 Apr 19

Staunton and Bonner on target in AFLW opener

Cora Staunton and Donegal star Yvonne Bonner both kicked goals for the Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants in the side's opening game of the new AFLW season.
Ladies Football • 03 Feb 19

Bonner says AFLW rookie trial is 'exciting but scary'

Donegal footballer Yvonne Bonner says she's excited about the prospect of travelling to Melbourne to take part in a Women's AFL trial for the chance to secure a contract for the 2019 season.
GAA • 18 Sep 18

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