21
Sophia McCarthy
AFLW
height CM
179
Age
22
A true key forward, Sophia McCarthy excelled in her debut season in senior women's football, scoring nine goals in 13 games for a Williamstown VFLW team facing challenges in 2022. Hailing from Benalla and having played with the Murray Bushrangers, McCarthy possesses a naturally graceful leap and aerial ability, making her a formidable contested marking threat despite her youth and physique. Sophia is eagerly anticipating her future with North Melbourne and is excited about what lies ahead for her at the club.
- Birthdate June 19, 2002
- PositionForward
- ClubNorth Melbourne FC
- Number21
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Western Bulldogs forward Mitch Hannan says the pain of grand final defeat still lingers and has warned rivals star forward Aaron Naughton is only “scratching the surface” of his potential. Hannan may have felt more anguish than his teammates after losing last season’s play-off for he was a former Demon, and remains good friends with many…
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Who is your all-time favourite footballer or athlete? Shaun Burgoyne. I love the way he goes about everything he does. Now I’ve become part of the platform and the League and understand what it takes to be an athlete, to see him do that and be such a family man as well, keep his game…
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Western Bulldogs forward Mitch Hannan has not wasted much time in his 20s. Truth be told, he hasn’t had much time to waste. But it has not all been plain sailing for the 27-year-old who will line up against his former club Melbourne in the 2021 grand final on Saturday. A period of anxiety a…