About Aine Tighe
Born 1992. Aine Tighe is an australian rules football player.
Áine Tighe (born 25 July 1992) is an Irish Australian rules footballer for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She previously played Gaelic football in Ireland for Leitrim.
Early life Tighe is a native of Kiltubbrid, County Leitrim, Ireland. She played Gaelic football for Leitrim GAA, where she captained her side to two county championships. She left home to attend the University of Limerick, playing Gaelic Football with future Fremantle teammates Aisling McCarthy and Joanne Cregg. she went on to miss the entire 2021 season as well due to a medial meniscus tear. and was the club's leading goalkicker for the season with 11 goals. She again led the club for goals kicked with nine.
In week four of the 2024 season, Tighe suffered another ACL injury, causing her to miss the remainder of the season. She returned midway through the 2025 season,
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Australian rules footballer
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Aine Tighe was born on 25 July 1992.
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Aine Tighe is an australian rules football player.
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