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Single Aussie Rules players seek clarity on 'bonk ban'

Aussie Rules players are seeking clarity on what media have dubbed a 'bonk ban'.

GAA’s weight game doesn’t have to be a costly exercise

We can expect thunder Down Under as Aussies get serious

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Earley appointment as International Rules boss wins approval

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Walsh catches eye on Swans debut

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Murdoch financed Stynes’ Oz move

Stynes given state funeral in Melbourne

A state funeral was held for Australian Rules legend and former Dublin minor footballer Jim Stynes in Melbourne earlier today.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2012

AFL legend ‘was one of our own’

GAA chiefs are set to send a representative to Melbourne for the funeral of former Dublin minor footballer and AFL legend Jim Stynes, whose passing after a heroic battle against cancer has generated a huge outpouring of tributes in both Ireland and Australia.

Wed, 21 Mar, 2012

Stynes to have state funeral in Australia

Irish-born Australian rules football star Jim Stynes, who lost his battle with cancer, will receive a state funeral in his adopted home country.

Tue, 20 Mar, 2012

Stynes mourns old pal Wight

TRIBUTES have poured in for AFL pioneer Sean Wight, who has passed away at the age of 47 after a short battle with lung cancer.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2011

'Irish Experiment' pioneer Wight passes away in Australia

Sean Wight, the former Kerry minor footballer and one of the first recruits for the so-called 'Irish Experiment' in Australian Rules, has died following a short illness.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2011

Jim defying the odds in brave cancer fight

JIM STYNES has taken a major step towards making what seemed an improbable recovery from cancer by having his last brain tumour removed in Melbourne.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2011

Tuohy joins Ó hAilpín in Carlton starting line-up

Laois native Zach Tuohy has been selected to make his AFL debut for the Carlton Blues against Port Adelaide on Sunday, joining Cork's Setanta Ó hAilpín in the team.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2011

Setanta back in action with Carlton after lay-off

SETANTA O hAilpín has returned from injury to reclaim his position in the Carlton team to play Brisbane in what is a vital AFL game for both sides at the Etihad Stadium today.

Thu, 01 Jul, 2010

Setanta rules skies as Blues stay on a roll

HOT on the heels of the heroics of Sean Óg and Aisake for the Cork hurlers last weekend, the Australian arm of the O hAilpín sporting dynasty continues to make headlines in the AFL.

Mon, 07 Jun, 2010

Tohill unveiled as new International Rules manager

Anthony Tohill has been revealed as the new Ireland International Rules manager at a press conference in Croke Park this afternoo

Wed, 31 Mar, 2010

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

Walsh: Breffni boys ready to restore glory days

THEY are aiming high once again in Cavan.

Sat, 27 Jun, 2009

Kennelly's Sydney on track for AFL finals

Tadhg Kennelly's Sydney Swans moved back into the top eight of the AFL Premiership ladder earlier today courtesy of a resounding 112-64 win over the Melbourne Demons in Canberra.

Sun, 05 Aug, 2007

Aussie Rules rookie Walsh back on Cavan panel

Former Melbourne Demons player Nicholas Walsh has returned home and will play for Cavan this season after three years Down Under.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2003

Prodigal son Collins to return to Cavan

Cavan's Nicholas Walsh, who has been playing Australian Rules football with Melbourne Demons for the past three years, will return home to play football next month.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2003

Aussie warning: “We still have some animals in our team”

WITH whom does the advantage lie in Croke Park tomorrow?

Sat, 12 Oct, 2002

Walsh called up to International Rules squad

Nicholas Walsh has been drafted into the Ireland squad to replace Longford's Paul Barden ahead of Sunday's opening test against Australia.

Fri, 11 Oct, 2002