Ailish Considine | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 9 July 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Ireland | ||
Draft | 2018 rookie signing | ||
Debut | Round 1, 2019, Adelaide vs. Western Bulldogs, at Norwood Oval | ||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Wing/half-forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2019–S7 (2022) | Adelaide | 26 (9) | |
2023 | North Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
Total | 27 (9) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Ailish Considine (born 9 July 1992) is an Irish former Australian rules footballer who played for Adelaide and North Melbourne in the AFL Women's.
Considine was drafted by Adelaide as a rookie signing after previously playing ladies' Gaelic football and camogie for County Clare in Ireland.[1] She made her debut in the one point loss to the Western Bulldogs at Norwood Oval in the opening round of the 2019 season.[2] She was the first Irish female to become a Premiership Player with the Adelaide Crows in 2019 when they defeated Carlton in the grand final at a full capacity Adelaide Oval.[3] In December 2022, Adelaide delisted Considine after she was on the injury list all of AFL Women's season seven.[4]
She joined North Melbourne ahead of the 2023 season as a replacement player for fellow Irishwoman Vikki Wall.[5] After playing one game for the club, she retired at the end of the season.[6]