Four to Follow: Dearbhla McFadden

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After our unbelievable success with “Four to Follow” in the men’s game we’re turning our attention to the future stars in the Women’s game in Ulster. We’ll bring you a potential star in the women’s game after each of this month’s Inter Provincials, and to kick things off we chat to Letterkenny lovely Dearbhla McFadden.

Natural sportswoman Dearbhla has had an amazing start in her rugby career having only taken up the sport in March of this year. Measuring only 5’2″ the twenty two year old brings a remarkably rugged style of play to her game and, thanks to the Women’s Regional Development scheme in Donegal, Dearbhla has already been fast tracked into the Ulster Women’s Squad and is hopeful of a start in the upcoming series.

We caught up with Dearbhla at a recent Ulster Squad training session and asked her how she got started in the game.

You’ve only been playing rugby since March 2010 and you are obviously a keen sports woman so what other sports did you participate in up to then?

I’ve always been involved with sport, I began playing football from . . .

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