Grace Kelly (born 18 April 1994) is an
Australian rules football
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er who plays for
St Kilda in the
AFL Women's
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(AFLW). She has previously played for
West Coast Eagles
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. She is the sister of
Adelaide
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player
Niamh Kelly
Niamh Kelly (born 30 August 1995) is a gaelic football player who plays for Mayo and an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for West Coast Eagles (AFL Women's), West Coast. She ...
.
AFLW career
In April 2019, Kelly joined
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as an international rookie together with her sister
Niamh Kelly
Niamh Kelly (born 30 August 1995) is a gaelic football player who plays for Mayo and an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for West Coast Eagles (AFL Women's), West Coast. She ...
.
In June 2022, Kelly was traded to
St Kilda.
Personal life
Kelly is the sister of
Adelaide
Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The dem ...
player
Niamh Kelly
Niamh Kelly (born 30 August 1995) is a gaelic football player who plays for Mayo and an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for West Coast Eagles (AFL Women's), West Coast. She ...
.
References
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Living people
1994 births
Mayo inter-county ladies' footballers
West Coast Eagles (AFLW) players
Irish female players of Australian rules football
Irish expatriate sportspeople in Australia
Ladies' Gaelic footballers who switched code
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