Briege Corkery unsure if Aussie Rules would have lured her

Cork's Briege Corkery lifts the Brendan Martin Cup in 2015. Picture: Ramsey Cardy / SPORTSFILE

Dual star Briege Corkery has welcomed the success of ladies footballers in Australian Rules — but is unsure whether she would have tried the sport herself.

In recent years ladies football stars such as Cora Staunton and Sinéad Goldrick have enjoyed success Down Under, and Rebel icon Corkery says she isn’t surprised they’ve done well in Australia.