Irish in the AFL

14/02/2026

07/02/2026

07/02/2026

Mark Keane will miss the start to the season with Adelaide Coach Matthew Nicks stating he will be out for 3-4 months with a lower leg fracture.

The defender injured his leg in Friday's match simulation

07/02/2026

Irish Players Ranked: 2025 Season Review is live, our breakdown of the best Irish talent in the AFL last year, including Conor Nash’s 100-game milestone and Mark Keane’s standout form. Who made your top five? Read the full rankings and season analysis now: https://wix.to/iiaKw7k

1. Conor NashAFL Club: Hawthorn HawksGAA County: County MeathGAA Club: Simonstown GaelsAge: 27Height: 6ft 6inPosition: MidfielderGames: 22Statistics: 18.4 Avg Disposals, 5.6 Avg Tackles, 5 Total Goals2025 Review: The Meath man became the first Irish Hawk to reach the 100-game milestone this year. He...

27/09/2025

31/01/2025

Irish players in the AFL 2024 season ranked:

1. Mark Keane
2. Conor Nash
3. ???

All 9 Irish players who appeared in the 2024 AFL season ranked with a one line analysis of their performance along with key stats.1. Mark Keane - Adelaide Crows / Mitchelstown GAA / County CorkBreakout season and one of Adelaide’s best defenders all yearAge: 24Height: 6ft 4inPosition: Key Defender...

31/01/2025

Check out our review of the Irish performances in the 2024 AFL season.

https://www.irishintheafl.com/post/irish-in-the-afl-2024-season-review

The 2024 AFL season was particularly mixed for the Irish contingent.Yes, Connor McKenna became only the second ever player to win both the Sam Maguire and Premiership Cup but there were very few stand out performances from the Irish players throughout the entire season.The 2024 season saw 9 Irishmen...

24/08/2024

24/08/2024

24/08/2024

Finishing the Home & Away season on a high 💪

21/08/2024

An Irish goodbye ☘️ Zach Tuohy will call time on his career at the end of our 2024 campaign.

Zach Tuohy calls time 📖: bit.ly/3AxMiPW

19/07/2024

Geelong eyeing Milltown-Castlemaine starlet while other AFL clubs are also interested in a pair of Kerry's crop of Under 20s

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