List of Irish Sportsmen Linked With The VFL/AFL
This list includes any player who at minimum (regardless of whether he ever went to Australia or played actual VFL/AFL matches) meets any one of the following criteria:
- a) brought to Australia by an AFL club
- b) spent time training with an AFL club
- c) played in an AFL club's affiliated state league club or AFL practice match
- d) offered an AFL contract by a club
- e) listed on an AFL rookie or senior list
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