Organisation: Reach Foundation

Jim Stynes the resilient pioneer who paved the way Down Under

On the 20th anniversary of Dubliner Jim Stynes’ retirement from the AFL, Jack Anderson looks back at a remarkable career.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2018

There’s a time for training but a time to switch off, too

At this time of year when you’d nearly get the impression that every county player would rather he was anything else, it’s worth bearing in mind that there have been some players that we haven’t heard complain about their plight.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2018

It seems there is an Aussie sporting lesson we could learn

I might as well admit it early doors and put it up on the table.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2012

GAA president to attend Stynes funeral

GAA President Christy Cooney will attend the state funeral for Jim Stynes in Melbourne next Tuesday it has been confirmed.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2012

Cancer-stricken Stynes to step back from AFL role

Former Dublin Gaelic footballer and current Melbourne Demons President Jim Stynes has revealed he has cancer.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2009

#HomeAtHeart

We want to help you to connect with the people you love, but may not see, this Christmas. Every Saturday, in the weeks leading up to Christmas, we will publish your messages in print and online, starting November 28.

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