A tough inside midfielder, Maria Moloney made her in AFLW debut in 2020 with the Brisbane Lions before joining Port Adelaide ahead of its inaugural season. Moloney has developed a reputation as a contest-focused player who thrives on using her strength and enormous running capacity to win the ball. Her impressive work rate was evidenced by her 7.7 tackles and 8.3 contested possessions per game in 2023.
Her selfless, team-first approach has played, and will continue to play, a significant role in building and developing Port Adelaide’s culture side as the club enters the next chapter of its AFLW journey. A testament to the respect she holds within the playing group, Moloney received the Players' Player award at Port Adelaide's 2023 Best and Fairest.
Honours
- Players' Player (2023)
A tough inside midfielder, Maria Moloney made her in AFLW debut in 2020 with the Brisbane Lions before joining Port Adelaide ahead of its inaugural season. Moloney has developed a reputation as a contest-focused player who thrives on using her strength and enormous running capacity to win the ball. Her impressive work rate was evidenced by her 7.7 tackles and 8.3 contested possessions per game in 2023.
Her selfless, team-first approach has played, and will continue to play, a significant role in building and developing Port Adelaide’s culture side as the club enters the next chapter of its AFLW journey. A testament to the respect she holds within the playing group, Moloney received the Players' Player award at Port Adelaide's 2023 Best and Fairest.
Honours
- Players' Player (2023)
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We speak with Maria Moloney following our Round 7 clash against Hawthorn.
Maria Moloney speaks to the media at Alberton Oval.
We speak with Maria Moloney following our first AFLW game against the West Coast Eagles.
The Port Adelaide Football Club acknowledges the land on which we train and play, are based on the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of Australia and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living people today.
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