Take 2: Brid Stack sets off for another Giants adventure

Having mulled over her future in the new sport, she eventually accepted the Giants’ offer of another contract for the upcoming campaign

Bríd Stack with Cárthach and Cárthach Óg

Brid Stack has departed for Sydney for a second spell with Greater Western Sydney Giants, insisting she “couldn’t leave it like that”, after missing the entire AFLW season last year through injury.

The former Cork ladies football great suffered a serious neck injury in a pre-season game last January and came within millimetres of paralysis.