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Zach Tuohy is eyeing up a return to Gaelic football after his AFL career ended

Tuohy still harbours ambitions of Laois return

Retiring AFL star Zach Tuohy has said he still harbours ambitions of representing Laois while confirming his intention to return to the club scene with Portlaoise in 2025.

Football • 26 Oct 24

Conor McKenna has another Grand Final to look forward to with Brisbane

McKenna books Grand Final date, Tuohy's AFL career ends

Tyrone's Conor McKenna will have another chance of securing a Premiership medal following a thrilling 95-85 preliminary final win over Geelong as Zach Tuohy's AFL career came to a disappointing end.

AFL • 21 Sep 24

Zach Tuohy has more AFL appearances than any other Irish player

AFL star Tuohy to retire at the end of the season

Zach Tuohy is set to retire from the AFL at the end of the current season, the Laois native has announced.

Football • 21 Aug 24

Zach Tuohy acknowledges the fans after the round 17 AFL match between Geelong Cats and North Melbourne Kangaroos

Gratitude the watchword for Tuohy after breaking record

It was a landmark occasion for Zach Tuohy as the Laois native broke the all-time appearance record for an Irish player in the VFL/AFL by helping Geelong Cats beat North Melbourne.

other sport • 09 Jul 23

Zach Tuohy of the Geelong Cats after Cats' victory in the 2022 Grand final

'Surreal' moment for Tuohy - Irish AFL record-breaker

Zach Tuohy is set to break the all-time record appearance for an Irish player in the VFL/AFL when he lines out for Geelong against North Melbourne on Sunday.

other sport • 07 Jul 23

Zach Tuohy has matched the record of Jim Stynes

Tuohy draws level with Stynes in AFL appearances

Zach Tuohy's wonderful AFL career has reached another milestone as he drew level with the legendary Jim Stynes on 264 appearances.

Football • 01 Jul 23

Zach Tuohy signs Geelong contract extension

AFL Premiership winner Zach Tuohy will spend a 13th season in Australia after penning a one-year contract extension with the Geelong Cats.

other sport • 24 Oct 22

Zach Tuohy - with a Portlaoise flag - and Mark O'Connor - with an Irish flag - celebrate after the game

Grand Final joy for Irish duo as Geelong destroy Sydney

There was Grand Final joy for Ireland's Geelong pair Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor as the Geelong Cats were crowned AFL champions after a 132-52 destruction of the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

other sport • 24 Sep 22

Zach Tuohy has a second bite of the cherry on Saturday

From Portlaoise to the MCG - Tuohy aims to make history

Portlaoise man Zach Tuohy will have a second opportunity to write his name into history when he steps out on the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.

Football • 23 Sep 22

Zach Tuohy has a date with Sydney to look forward to

Tuohy and O'Connor final bound after Cats maul Lions

The Irish duo of Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor will feature in this year's FL Grand Final after the Geelong Cats stormed past the Brisbane Lions in the preliminary final 120-49 at the MCG.

other sport • 17 Sep 22

Tuohy came on and kicked two behinds for the Cats

Laois star makes encouraging AFL return for Geelong

Laois native Zach Tuohy made an encouraging return to the AFL as he helped the Geelong Cats to a comfortable win over the reigning Premiership champions the West Coast Eagles.

other sport • 28 Apr 19

Tuohy kicks last-second winner for Geelong

Zach Tuohy kicked a dramatic late winner for Geelong Cats as they beat Melbourne in their AFL match this morning.

Other sport • 21 Jul 18

Zach Tuohy