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Mildura’s AFLW star Melissa Hickey lauded for leadership

Sunraysia player and continuing Geelong AFLW captain Melissa Hickey (middle) with fellow leadership group members Jordan Ivey, Meghan McDonald, Renee Garing and Aasta O’Connor.Picture: Geelong Football Club

NEW Geelong AFLW vice-captain Meghan McDonald credits former Sunraysia player and Cats captain Melissa Hickey with a big part of her development.

McDonald enjoyed a successful 2019, playing all eight games and being named at full-back in the 2019 AFLW All-Australian side.

She went on to win Geelong’s first AFLW best and fairest award, etching her name in club history.

The 2019 season reunited...

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