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Erika O’Shea
AFLW
height CM
167
Age
21
At the age of 19, Erika arrived in Australia as one of the most promising talents from Gaelic football. Hailing from County Cork, she quickly made a name for herself, earning a spot in the prestigious All-Ireland team in 2021. Her transition to Australian rules football was seamless, and in 2022, she was honored as the best young player at North Melbourne FC. Erika has proven to be a formidable force in the backline, showcasing not only her skill on the field but also her adaptability to a new league and team dynamics.
- Birthdate June 26, 2002
- PositionDefender
- ClubNorth Melbourne FC
- Number14
- Career Highlights 2021-All Ireland Team of the year
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