AFLW All-Stars crush Ireland 52-3 in historic women's rules match
Australia's AFLW All-Stars defeated Ireland 52-3 in the first international women's Australian rules match Saturday at North Sydney Oval, drawing 9,000 fans. The historic game featured 46 Irish players currently on AFLW lists, including nine All-Australians. The carnival atmosphere included live didgeridoo music, Irish folk songs, and elaborate costumes celebrating the cross-cultural sporting connection.
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Published 02 Aug 2026, 00:15 UTC · Updated 02 Aug 2026, 00:40 UTC
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