Kobe McDonald will move to Australia with his parents in August - report

Australian media reported on Monday.
Mayo's Kobe McDonald celebrates with the Sam Maguire Cup. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Mayo's Kobe McDonald celebrates with the Sam Maguire Cup. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Mayo's teenage hero Kobe McDonald will begin life in Australia in August and will be joined Down Under by his family, Australian media reported on Monday.

The 18-year-old McDonald signed a contract with AFL side St Kilda last year but had remained at home to complete his Leaving Cert and play one year of senior football with Mayo - a season that ended gloriously on Sunday in Croke Park.

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