Emma Kearney
Australian Rules Footballer
Professional soccer and cricket player known for her time as captain of the North Melbourne Football Club. She has also played for the Melbourne Stars.
She played soccer as a child but gave up the sport at the age of 12, as there was no team for girls, and she was not permitted to play with the boys' team.
She studied Physical Education at a university in Ballarat.
She was raised in a rural part of Cavendish.
Erin Phillips is another Australian rules footballer who has a second sport. Phillips plays basketball, whereas Kearney plays cricket.