Erika O'Shea gets first AFLW goal as  North Melbourne power into playoffs

North Melbourne trounced Western Bulldogs 55-9 to secure a top-four place and a double chance in the playoffs.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 04: Erika O'Shea of the Kangaroos celebrates a goal during the 2023 AFLW Round 10 match between The Western Bulldogs and The North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos at Whitten Oval on November 04, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Former Cork All-Star Erika O'Shea scored her first goal in the AFLW as her North Melbourne side trounced Western Bulldogs 55-9 to secure a top-four place and a double chance in the playoffs.

The Macroom woman got off the mark as the dominant Kangaroos held the Dogs scoreless in the first half of a 7.13 to 1.3 victory at the Whitten Oval.