The Irish International Rules side got together this morning for a spot of training at Carton House in Kildare but, as these pictures show you, November in Ireland is bound to be a lot more brisk that the Australian summertime the team are heading out towards.
The panel departs for the southern hemisphere on Wednesday 12 November with the first test against the Aussies taking place 10 days later in Perth.
Australia have a 101-point aggregate defeat to put behind them from last year.
Another big weekend! Your ultimate Ireland TV guide to all of the weekend’s big sporting action is back. We have some huge GAA for you as the Allianz leagues come to an end, and there’s some big clashes across League of Ireland, the Premier League and Scottish Prem. Plus the small matter of a Carabao […]
This was a tough task… It’s one of the most talked about hypothetical teams in the GAA. What if you had to pick an All Star side made up of just one player from every county? Below is our pick for the ultimate Hurling XV under those rules exactly. Goalkeeper: Cathal Dunne (Laois) Cathal Dunne […]
Bizarre. Former Galway hurling star Anthony Cunningham has addresses the ‘wild’ rumours about his health and a cancer diagnosis. Cunningham is a two-time All-Ireland winner with the Tribesmen, and has managed both their senior hurling team and the Roscommon football team. He was recently in charge of St Brigid’s, but stepped down after the All-Ireland […]