Laura Duryea
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Laura Duryea (born 14 December 1983), previously known as Laura Corrigan and also referred to as Laura Corrigan Duryea, is a women's Australian rules footballer best known for her professional career with Melbourne in the AFLW and for representing Ireland multiple times in the Australian Football International Cup.
"Laura Corrigan" redirects here. For the American socialite and philanthropist, see Laura Mae Corrigan.
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Laura Duryea | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1983-12-14) 14 December 1983 (age 40) [1] | ||
Place of birth | Ireland | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2008–2009 | Melbourne University | ||
2009– | Diamond Creek | ||
2016–2018 | Melbourne | 11 (0) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
Victoria Country[3] | |||
International team honours | |||
2011–2017 | Ireland | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 2017. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
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She originally played senior ladies' Gaelic football for Cavan and Victoria however decided to switch preferring the increased physicality of Australian Football, and wore the number at Melbourne of the late Irish Hall of Famer Jim Stynes.[4]