Eilish Sheerin

Eilish Sheerin
Personal information
Full name Eilish Sheerin
Born (1992-10-05) 5 October 1992
Original team Newtown Breakaways (AFL Sydney)
Draft No. 58, 2022 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2022 (S7), Richmond vs. Geelong, at GMHBA Stadium
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position Half-back
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022 (S7)–2024 Richmond 32 (6)
2025– North Melbourne 9 (4)
Total 43 (10)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Eilish Sheerin (born 5 October 1992) is an Australian rules footballer with North Melbourne in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Sheerin was drafted by Richmond with their second selection and fifty-eighth overall in the 2022 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium in the first round of 2022 season 7.[2]

Sheerin was traded to North Melbourne in exchange for draft pick 18 in the 2024 trade period.[3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to end 2025[4]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2022 (S7) Richmond 3112131059019521440.10.38.87.516.31.83.7
2023 Richmond 210001056316828530010.56.316.82.85.3
2024 Richmond 210531265818412740.50.312.65.818.41.27.4
2025 North Melbourne 4942937917218490.40.210.38.819.125.4
Career 41 10 8 429 290 719 79 220 0.2 0.2 10.5 7.1 17.5 1.9 5.4

References

  1. ↑ "How a CD led to Sheerin's Tigers decision". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Richmond AFLW has locked in its line-up for Sunday's season opener against Geelong at GMHBA Stadium". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ↑ Beveridge, Riley (10 December 2024). "Kanga coup: North lands dual All-Australian in bombshell trade". AFL.com.au. AFL. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Eilish Sheerin - Player Stats By Season". Retrieved 29 November 2025.