Person: James Hird

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Essendon sports guru denies doping

Former Essendon sports scientist Stephen Dank has denied supplying the Australian Rules club’s players with performance-enhancing drugs — and insisted he ran his supplement programme with the full knowledge of other high-ranking club officials.

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Quinn the latest Irish AFL player to be axed

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Aussies select co-captains

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Round ball ‘here to stay for series’

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Hird calls premier players to represent Australia

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Emotions run high as Ireland relishes its golden win in rules

Aussie performance better but still ‘enormously disappointing’

HONOUR restored for the Australians then, but defeat never sits well with our Antipodean cousins.

Mon, 25 Oct, 2004

Australia claw back three aggregate points

Australia have gained just three aggregate points on Ireland as they lead the International Rules second test by 26-23 at Croke Park.

Sun, 24 Oct, 2004

Garda probe into death threat claims by Aussie captain

GARDAÍ are investigating claims that Australian captain James Hird received a number of phoned death threats the night before last Sunday's first International Rules test against Ireland.

Sat, 23 Oct, 2004

GAA condems alleged death threats

The GAA has today issued a statement condemning the alleged death threats received by Australian International Rules series captain James Hird.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2004

International Rules captain makes death threat claims

It has been claimed that death threats have been made against the Australian International Rules team.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2004

Advantage Ireland as Aussies fail to shine

Ireland 77 Australia 41

Sun, 17 Oct, 2004

Ireland are ready to get physical

ANOTHER International Rules series begins with the same old questions. The Aussie advantage with the tackle versus the Irish advantage with the round ball.

Sat, 16 Oct, 2004

‘Adapting to Rules a challenge’

THE element of compromise on both sides is what makes the International Rules Series so appealing to players and the public, the Australian manager Gary Lyon stated yesterday.

Wed, 13 Oct, 2004

Aussies put down a marker

AUSTRALIAN manager Gary Lyon vowed yesterday that his team will "play hard and tackle hard" in the Coca-Cola International Rules Series against Ireland in Croke Park.

Wed, 13 Oct, 2004

Lyon names new-look Aussie squad

Despite a total of 17 withdrawals, Australian coach Garry Lyon has insisted that his new-look squad is ready to win a third consecutive International Rules series later this month.

Tue, 05 Oct, 2004

GAA: Australia make 24 changes to international rules squad

Australia have made 24 changes to last year’s victorious international rules squad for this year’s three-match tour down under.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2001