Pat Spillane on Mick O’Dwyer’s failings and biggest regret
“He thought there was another few years in us.” Out of the many tributes to the late Mick O’Dwyer, Pat Spillane’s heartfelt words on the Indo Sport podcast were particularly poignant, as the tearful Kerry legend opened up on his reverence for ‘Micko’, whom he played both with and under for the Kingdom. In today’s […]
1 year ago
Talks underway for revival of International Rules series
A women’s equivalent is also in the works. It’s starting to look increasing likely that the International Rules series will make a return after GAA president Jarlath Burns and AFL CEO Andrew Dillon sat down for talks in Australia this week. The series, which began in 1984 hasn’t been played since 2017. The competition is […]
1 year ago
“I would love to see it back on the table” – Aidan O’Shea wants the International Rules series to make a return
“If you ask any of the boys, they will always put their hands up to play.” In many ways, the compromised rules series between Ireland and Australia, was to the GAA, what the annual All-Stars game is to basketball. It was an A-list event, where you buy your ticket or tune in on TV to […]
5 years ago
Dublin players were right to defend themselves after International Rules no show
No need for Dick Clerkin to go digging like he did
9 years ago
Ciarán Whelan’s sentiments on club action prevailing over International Rules will be echoed by many
Dead right here
9 years ago
Dublin players were involved in the International Rules WhatsApp group
A disappointment. Hopefully the Irish rugby team can do something against Fiji to soften the blow that was this week. For the love of all things good, this just wasn’t a good week to be an Irish sports fan. The 5-1 against Denmark, the Rugby World Cup and now a 53-50 defeat at the hands […]
9 years ago