A goal from Tipperary’s Orla O’Dwyer helped the Brisbane Lions secure a place in next Saturday’s AFLW Grand final. ORLA O’DWYER has become only the second Irish female player ever to win an AFLW Grand Final. TIPPERARY’S ORLA O’DWYER announced her arrival in the AFLW with a goal with her very first touch for the Brisbane Lions. Orla O'Dwyer. By Emma Duffy Saturday 14 Nov 2020, 8:15 AM Nov 14th 2020, 8:15 AM 17,361 Views 3 Comments Orla O'Dwyer of the Lions during the AFLW Grand Final match between the Adelaide Crows and the Brisbane Lions (Image: Mark Brake/Getty Images). Irish Down Under – Orla O’Dwyer AFLW. Sportspeople with the extensive talents of Orla O’Dwyer are vanishingly rare. March 9, 2021. Orla is in her second season with the Lions who are currently finals bound and sitting third on the ladder! T he Lions beat Collingwood by four points 45 (7 … For the sixth episode of Irish Down Under we are pleased to be joined by Brisbane Lions star, Orla O’Dwyer. Tipperary dual player Orla O’Dwyer spoke about life in Brisbane and how playing AFLW is completely different from the GAA back home in Ireland. Tipperary native Orla O'Dwyer made history in Australia overnight as the Brisbane Lions were crowned AFLW champions in Adelaide. Orla O'Dwyer is their Tipperary dual star, a skilful footballer, an influential camogie player and as of this morning, she's Ireland's second ever AFLW champion. Tipperary dual star Orla O’Dwyer starred as Brisbane Lions beat Adelaide Crows in the Australia Football League Women’s (AFLW) Grand Final. Orla O'Dwyer of the Lions celebrates with team-mates after kicking a goal during their AFLW preliminary final match between the Brisbane Lions and the Collingwood Magpies at … Orla O'Dwyer (born 15 July 1998) is an Irish Australian rules footballer playing for Brisbane in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). Orla O’Dwyer celebrates the Brisbane Lions victory in 2021 AFLW Grand Final. 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2020 season. Photograph: Michael Willson/AFL/Getty / in News / by afleurope. O’Dwyer made her AFLW debut for the Brisbane Loin’s in the round 1 game against Adelaide on 8 February 2020. Tipperary triple-threat Orla O’Dwyer reflects on the highs and lows of her first season in the AFLW.