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Cooley native Michael McDonald made his Western Force debut in Friday night's 32-point win over Asia Pacific Dragons in Perth.
Cooley native Michael McDonald made his Western Force debut in Friday night's 32-point win over Asia Pacific Dragons in Perth.
The former Dundalk RFC player was introduced during the second period of the victory.
Force debut ✅
— Western Force (@westernforce) April 13, 2019
Selfie with The Honey Badger ✅
What a night last night was for Michael McDonald! #BeTheForce #WesternForce #TheHoneyBadger pic.twitter.com/sjA6yEMw3B
It's another impressive feat to add to what has been a whirlwind few weeks for the 19-year-old, who was also included in the Junior Wallabies' U20 Oceania Championships' panel.
McDonald, a former Cooley Kickhams youth, moved to Australia as a 13-year-old with his parents and twin brother, Andrew.
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