GAA Talk

Ireland regained the Cormac McAnallen Trophy with a 57-53 [97-102 agg] win over Australia in a thrilling second Test at the MCG on Friday 31st October.
Ireland claimed the series by five points on aggregate after taking a one-point lead into the second Test, and it was Benny Coulter, an injury doubt all week, who came [...]

IRELAND 45 AUSTRALIA 44
Ireland will take a narrow lead into the second Test in Melbourne after Australia mounted a late comeback to come with in a point of Sean Boylan’s side in a nerve-wracking encounter in Perth on Friday. In a game that they dominated for first three quarters, Ireland let it slip away [...]

Tomorrow morning, Irish time, the charade that poses as The International Rules Series between Ireland and Australia starts in Perth. The First Test is from past experience more about the Irish amateur stars staying alive on the pitch rather than playing a bastardized version of both countries national game.
What benefit actually accrues to the GAA [...]

Coca Cola Ireland International Rules team manager Sean Boylan has named Tyrone All Ireland winner Seán Cavanagh as captain of the Ireland team which will play Australia in a two test series Down Under this October. Cork’s Graham Canty has been confirmed as vice captain of the squad.
Both men are vastly experienced in the [...]

Seán Boylan, Team Manager of the 2008 Coca Cola Ireland International Rules team, today (23rd of September 2008) announced his back-room team for the 2008 International Rules Test series at a media briefing in Croke Park.
They are:
Tour Manager: [...]