Anton Tohill, son of Derry GAA great Anthony, selected for Aussie Rules debut

An emotional Tohill was congratulated by fellow Collingwood player Mark Keane 

Anton Tohill at an AFL Combine in UCD in 2017. Picture: INPHO/Bryan Keane

Anton Tohill is set to make his senior AFL debut for Collingwood this weekend. 

Tohill, son of 1993 All-Ireland winning Derry great Anthony who played Australian Football himself in the early 90s with Melbourne before breaking his leg and returning home, signed up as a rookie in 2018 before agreeing a one-year extension at the end of last year.