EAMONN ARMSTRONG

DRAFTED: Cat B Rookie, 2024

Age: 18

Height: 191

Games Played: 0

Goals: 0 

Originally from County Meath, just outside Dublin, Armstrong has rapidly emerged as one of the most promising young talents in Irish sport. At only 17, he first attracted the attention of St Kilda’s scouts after a series of standout performances for Meath’s U20 team. Armstrong played a crucial role in helping the County secure its first championship in 23 years, famously scoring the decisive goal from half-back and earning the title of Player of the Province for his exceptional efforts.

Now 18, Armstrong brings an impressive sporting pedigree, having also represented Ireland at various underage soccer levels, highlighting his versatility and athletic ability. Currently completing his final year of high school, he is set to make the move to Australia to pursue his AFL aspirations once he finishes his studies.

Standing at 191cm, Armstrong is known for his remarkable blend of speed and endurance, making him one of the most exciting under-21 Gaelic players in Ireland. With his combination of athleticism, skill, and fierce competitive drive, Armstrong is poised to make a significant impact in the AFL and become a player to watch in the years ahead.