Vikki Wall
Vikki Wall is an Irish sportswoman. She has played ladies' Gaelic football for Meath GAA, AFL Women’s for North Melbourne Football Club and Rugby sevens for Ireland women's national [rugby sevens team|Ireland].
Early life
From Dunboyne in County Meath, she attended school at Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg in Dunboyne.Gaelic football
In 2020, she was named TG4 Intermediate Players' Player of the Year. Wall was an All-Ireland Senior [Ladies' Football Championship|All-Ireland Championship] winner in Gaelic Athletic Association with Meath GAA in 2021. She won an all star & overall Ladies Gaelic Football player of the year 2021. She was a RTÉ [Sports Person of the Year] nominee in December 2021. She was an All-Ireland Championship winner for a second time in 2022. She continuing playing GAA for Meath in 2023 after playing AFL Women's league with North Melbourne in 2022.Australian rules football
She played in the AFL Women's league with North Melbourne during their 2022 season.It didn't take long for Wall to display her combative and athletic prowess on a football field. Wall adapted smoothly to the Aussie rules style and was able to bring her unique blend of speed and strength to the forefront, which quickly became a problem for opposition defenders attempting to lessen her impact.
Playing all 13 games in her debut campaign, the Irishwoman booted six goals in total, including two critical ones against the Cats in difficult conditions in Round 4. Impressively, Wall was also able to consistently rake in contested grabs around the ground, making her a threat at ground level and aerially.
Statistics
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