Kate Flood

Kate Flood (born 14 August 1992) is a former captain of the Louth Gaelic football team who,[1] and played Australian rules football for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).[2]

Kate Flood
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992
Original team(s) Louth, GAA
Draft International Rookie selection, 2019
Debut Round 1, 2020, Fremantle vs. Geelong, at Fremantle Oval
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019–2020 Fremantle 7 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

In August 2020, Flood retired from Australian rules football.[3]

Association football

Flood also played soccer, representing Dundalk and the Republic of Ireland women's national under-19 football team in the early part of her career.[4] She joined Raheny United before the Women's National League (WNL) was formed in 2011 and represented the club in the competition's first season.[5]

In 2015, she was part of the Newry City team which won the Northern Ireland Women's Premier League, with a dramatic last-minute winner over Mid-Ulster Ladies.[6]

References

  1. Duffy, Emma. "Louth captain the latest set for AFLW as Fremantle prepare offers for Irish duo". The42. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  2. Browne, P. J. "Leitrim And Louth Duo Sign On To Play For Fremantle". Balls.ie. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. "AFLW: Undefeated list commits for 2021". Fremantle FC. Telstra Media. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  4. "U19 Women thump Cyprus in UEFA opener". Football Association of Ireland. 11 September 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  5. "Kate Flood". Extratime.com. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  6. "Magnificent Newry win title". Newry Democrat. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
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