Amy Gavin Mangan

Amy Gavin Mangan
Personal information
Born (1999-01-20) 20 January 1999
Republic of Ireland
Original team Offaly (GAA)
Draft No. 43, 2024 national draft
Debut Round 2, 2025, North Melbourne vs. Port Adelaide, at Arden Street Oval
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position Forward
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 21
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2025– North Melbourne 7 (3)
International team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2026 Ireland 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2025.
2 Representative statistics correct as of 2026.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Amy Gavin Mangan (born 20 January 1999) is an Irish Australian rules footballer who plays for North Melbourne in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She is also a gaelic footballer hailing from County Offaly.[1]

Australian football career

With the 43rd overall pick in the 2024 national draft, Gavin Mangan joined North Melbourne prior to the 2025 AFL Women's season.[2]

She made her debut early in the Kangaroo's historic season, featuring in the round two win against Port Adelaide and kicking a memorable goal on debut.[3] She played seven matches in her maiden season in Australia as North Melbourne went undefeated to become premiers,[1] however, Gavin Mangan was left out of the team that defeated Brisbane in the 2025 Grand Final. She was listed as an emergency in the Grand Final squad.[4]

Ahead of the 2026 season, Gavin Mangan was named in the Irish representative side to take on Australia in the 2026 AFL Women's Australia v Ireland match alongside three Irish North Melbourne teammates.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Amy Gavin Mangan profile". North Melbourne Football Club. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Amy Gavin Mangan: Roos add to Irish stocks with pick No.43". nmfc.com.au. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  3. ↑ Horan, Eamon (27 January 2026). "Offaly footballer Amy Gavin Mangan's 'phenomenal' year in AFLW with North Melbourne". RTÉ Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "AFLW GF TEAMS: Roos' King call, Lions back experience". afl.com.au/aflw. 2025-11-27. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
  5. ↑ "Four Kangaroos to represent Ireland against Australia". nmfc.com.au. 23 June 2026. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
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