He will assist the AFLW programme in the absence of head coach Scott Gowans.
The former AFL defender is set to assist the women’s team in the absence of head coach Scott Gowans, who has undergone surgery for prostate cancer.
The Tipperary footballer called time on his AFL career at the end of the 2022 season due to a hip injury, having played 34 games for the club since his debut in 2018.“It’s very exciting to be back and be involved with the Swans,” O’Riordan told the club’s website. “I think there’s a few subtle little things that you will pass on. I think the biggest thing I learned is that everyone will hold your hand and help you out, but no one is going to tell you what to do, and how to do it.
Former Sydney Swans defender Colin O'Riordan has been welcomed back to the red and white as he assists the AFLW program in the absence of Scott Gowans.https://t.co/LzPXERMKwbThe team finished their inaugural season in the AFLW without a win but there is plenty of promise and excitement building, as well as improvements being targeted, ahead of their second campaign.“They have been awesome since I have been here .
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