On the 80th anniversary of a fateful decision for women in sport, Ryle Dwyer looks at an unholy row that harmed Irish sport

The British Government have scrapped plans to hold the 2005 World Athletics Championships in London.

The World Cross-Country Championships, forced to switch venue because of the foot and mouth crisis, are now being hampered by a rail strike.

The World Cross Country Championships have been moved from Dublin to Brussels because of the foot-and-mouth crisis.