Maria Moloney (born 29 March 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Port Adelaide in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She was playing for University of Queensland in the AFL Queensland Women's League when she was drafted[1] by Brisbane with the 75th pick in the 2019 AFL Women's draft.

Maria Moloney
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29)
Original team(s) University of Queensland (QWAFL)
Draft No. 75, 2019 AFL Women's draft
Debut Round 1, 2020, Brisbane vs. Adelaide, at Hickey Park
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Port Adelaide
Number 9
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020–2022 (S6) Brisbane 11 (2)
2022 (S7)– Port Adelaide 17 (2)
Total 28 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Moloney made her debut for Brisbane in their round 1 game against Adelaide at Hickey Park on 8 February 2020.[2]

In May 2022, Moloney committed to join expansion side Port Adelaide.[3]

Long-distance runner Virginia Moloney is her sister.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Maria Moloney". Brisbane Lions. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. ^ Davis, Greg (7 February 2020). "Fearless Lion Cathy Svarc will make her AFLW debut in Round 1". PerthNow. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  3. ^ Anderson, Jamie (9 May 2022). "Moloney to sign with Port Adelaide". Port Adelaide. Telstra Media.
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