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Orla O'Dwyer
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-15) 15 July 1998 (age 26)
Original team(s) Tipperary (Camogie/ladies' Gaelic football)
Draft 2019 rookie signing
Debut Round 1, 2020, Template:AFLW Bri vs. Template:AFLW Ade, at Hickey Park
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Template:AFLW Bri
Number 9[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Template:AFLW Bri 7 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Orla O'Dwyer (born 15 July 1998) is an Irish Australian rules footballer playing for Brisbane in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW).

In Ireland, she played camogie and ladies' Gaelic football, representing Tipperary in both and captaining in the former, before being signed as an other-sport rookie by Brisbane ahead of the 2020 AFLW season.[2]

O'Dwyer made her AFLW debut in the Lions' round 1 game against Template:AFLW Ade at Hickey Park on 8 February 2020.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Orla O'Dwyer". Brisbane Lions. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. ^ "'For a multi-talented athlete like Orla, I don't think it's going to be much of a stretch to pick up a third sport'". The42. 11 May 2019. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. ^ Davis, Greg (7 February 2020). "Fearless Lion Cathy Svarc will make her AFLW debut in Round 1". PerthNow. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
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