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Tara Bohanna

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Tara Bohanna
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Australia
Original team(s) Southern Saints (VFLW)
Debut Round 1, 2022 (S6), Gold Coast vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Great Barrier Reef Arena
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Gold Coast
Number 12
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022 (S6)– Gold Coast 31 (36)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Tara Bohanna (born 3 March 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Gold Coast in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She was appointed Gold Coast's captain in August 2022.[1]

Career

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Bohanna debuted for the Suns in round 1 of 2022 season 6, having been signed as a replacement player by the club during the 2021 off-season. She played for the Southern Saints in the VFL Women's (VFLW) competition in 2019 and 2021, and took out the club's best and fairest award in the latter season. She was also the league's third-highest goalkicker in 2021 and averaged over 16 disposals and four marks a game.[2] Following her signing by the Suns, she established herself quickly as a goal-kicking forward and was the club's highest scoring goal-kicker for 2022 season 6, kicking 13 goals in 10 games.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tara Bohanna appointed as SUNS AFLW Captain". Gold Coast Suns. 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Tara Bohanna". Gold Coast Suns. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022.
  3. ^ Michael Whiting (13 March 2022). "Overlooked in six drafts, new Sun finally shining in the AFLW".
  4. ^ "Tara Bohanna". central.rookieme.com.
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