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06 Sept 2025

No joy for former Donegal captain in second game down under

No joy for former Donegal captain in second game down under

Katy Herron

Former Donegal ladies captain Katy Herron tasted defeat for the first time as her Western Bulldogs team lost by 20 points to Melbourne in front of a crowd of over 3,000 at the weekend.

In wet conditions, the visitors were too strong, leading from start to finish on their way to a 4.8 (32) to 2.0 (12) win.

Herron, the former Donegal and Glenfin star, had made a winning debut in the Women’s Australian Football League the previous week.

She’ll be hoping that they bounce  back to winning ways next time out, when they host Carlton at VU Whitten Oval in the two clubs’ annual Pride Game next weekend.

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