| Neasa Dooley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
6 April 2000 Athy, County Kildare, Ireland | ||
| Original team | Kildare (GAA) | ||
| Debut | Round 2, 2025, Brisbane vs. Fremantle, at Fremantle Oval | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Half-forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Brisbane | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2025 – | Brisbane | 14 (10) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2025. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Neasa Dooley (born 6 April 2000) is an Irish Australian rules footballer who plays for Brisbane in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
Early life and Gaelic football
[edit]Born in Athy, Dooley played with Kildare GAA and was a member of the team that won the All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship in 2023.[1][2]
AFL Women's career
[edit]In December 2024, Dooley was recruited to the Brisbane Lions.[3] She played her first match for the team on 23 August 2025 in round 2 against Fremantle, where she scored two goals in the 70-point win.[1][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Dooley to debut out west". Brisbane Lions. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
- ^ "Kildare edge out Clare to win intermediate All-Ireland". The Irish Times. 13 August 2025.
- ^ "Dooley destined for Down Under". Kildare Nationalist. 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Kildare's Dooley marks AFLW debut with two goals in record breaking win". Kildare Nationalist. 23 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Neasa Dooley's profile on the official website of the Brisbane Lions
- Neasa Dooley at AustralianFootball.com