Name: Meghan McDonald
Nickname: Meg Mac/the players would say they call me ‘Skip’
Junior club: Donvale Tennis Club 😉
Do you have a job outside of playing footy: Why yes, I’m a Communications Manager at the Geelong Footy Club.
Other sports you play/have played: Tennis
Favourite thing about being a part of the Cats: The list gets longer each year…can’t choose one.
Which teammate has helped you the most: Maddy McMahon – she lends me clothes, she takes the oppo’s best forwards, and everything in between.
What is your pre-game routine: Walk to get coffee, do a hard sudoku if I need to kill time, snooze if I can, get to the ground 2+ hours early for plenty of time to limber up, get strapped, and kick a footy.
What’s on your pre-game playlist: Bit of Beyonce, bit of Disney.
Toughest opponent you have played on and why: Jemma Houghton for her athleticism – she’s got both height and speed.
Favourite footy memory: 2017 VFLW Premiership with the Darebin Falcons and/or first ever game for the Cats Rnd 1 2019.
Favourite AFLW player from another club: My mate Darcy Vescio
Favourite AFL men’s player: Stewie (Tom Stewart) and Zach Tuohy
What position do you wish you could play: Inside mid bull/running half back. Dreams.
Snazzy or classic footy boots colour: Schhhnazzy
Which teammate is most likely to go into coaching after their playing career finishes: Darcy Moloney
Podcast recommendation: Sentimental Garbage
Settle the debate:
Parma or Parmi? Parma
Potato cakes or potato scallops? Potato cake.
Favourite movie: Of the Past 5 years? Maybe The Favourite
Favourite TV show: Fleabag
Describe yourself in one word: I’m overthinking it…
