Sydney Swans create Irish history with former player Colin O’Riordan named new AFLW coach

Former Sydney player Colin O’Riordan has created history by becoming the first Irish senior coach of an AFL or AFLW club.

O’Riordan, who played 34 AFL games for the Swans between 2016 and 2022, has been appointed to lead Sydney’s AFLW program.

The 30-year-old replaces foundation coach Scott…