Dubliner Willie Coyne (Vauxhall Nova) emulated brother Noel by clinching the McLoughlin’s Industrial Flooring Irish Rallycross Championship at Mondello Park yesterday.

Anyone seeking evidence on the obsession for strength and conditioning which has swept through the GAA should have been at a seminar in Belfast.

After a recent game in Markievicz Park, I was introduced to one of those footballing gurus that you meet from time to time.

"There were times when Joe didn't necessarily do the team thing, when he didn't necessarily want to put in the effort that we all demanded of each other. He didn't necessarily like towing the line."

Nine FIFA officals have been accused of coruption which could have spanned decades, the Taoiseach believes that the sale of Aer Lingus to IAG is in the best interest of the nation, Anthony Tohill says Joe Brolly’s ego is bigger now than when he was player, and relive the emotions of Saturday’s referendum results with this moving video. Just some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.

I was at a function recently with a few people and we bumped into Anthony Tohill, the four-time All Star and All-Ireland medallist. Tohill stands 6ft 4ins tall.

Schmidt was seeing a bigger picture, the game itself, and the importance parents feel that it is a game safe enough for their kids to play.

The clocks have changed, birds are whistling in the trees, there’s a “great stretch in the evenings” and our fixtures page is bursting at the seams.

My first ever training session with the Glen U12s was a slightly terrifying experience.

Ireland International Rules manager Anthony Tohill has questioned the impartiality of one of the match officials in the second Test of this year's Series against Australia.

TADHG KENNELLY has revealed that Anthony Tohill’s International Rules squad used Ireland’s economic troubles as motivation for their clashes with Australia.

IRELAND manager Anthony Tohill feared yesterday’s second Test was going to descend into violence.

Ireland International Rules manager Anthony Tohill praised the way his players went about their business in their Series-clinching win over Australia on the Gold Coast.

International Rules Series: Ireland 50 Australia 29

OUT for dinner in Melbourne the other night a journalistic colleague recalled the night he interviewed Roy Jones Jnr.

JUST 14,000 spectators are expected to attend Friday’s International Rules second Test at the Gold Coast’s Metricon Stadium.

ANTHONY TOHILL has enforced a Twitter ban on his International Rules squad in Australia.

AS he soaked in the likelihood of a series-winning test performance, Anthony Tohill admitted he had perceived great things for his players during their training sessions in Ireland.

Ireland manager Anthony Tohill will not allow himself or his players to get carried away by their record-breaking first Test win over Australia in Melbourne.

Australia coach Rodney Eade wants his side to "make a stand" in next week's second Test as they bid to recover from a record defeat to Ireland.

Australia 36 (1-8-6) Ireland 80 (4-17-5)

THE AUSTRALIAN camp were careful not to make too much of Ireland captain Stephen Cluxton’s absence from yesterday’s pre-test press conference.

Anthony Tohill has said that a clean, fairly-fought International Rules Series is vitally important for the future of the hybrid game between Ireland and Australia.

KEVIN REILLY is promising Friday’s first International Rules Test in Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium will be a lot more physical than last year’s fare.

ANTHONY TOHILL has dismissed his opposite number Rodney Eade’s suggestion that Gaelic football hasn’t evolved over the last 100 years.

Dublin's All-Ireland final hero Stephen Cluxton and Laois' former Aussie Rules player Colm Begley are free to play for Ireland in the International Rules Series against Australia.

DUBLIN’S All-Ireland winner Stephen Cluxton has made contact with Tomás Ó Sé to explain he did not mean any disrespect by kicking away the All-Ireland final ball presented to him by the Kerryman after September’s dramatic decider.

AS if preparing a scratch team of amateurs for a hybrid test series against professionals wasn’t difficult enough, Anthony Tohill must also deal with the frustrating complications of the GAA’s convoluted fixtures calendar.

DONEGAL captain Michael Murphy insists there are no outstanding issues between himself and Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney.

IN HIS role as guest speaker at a Derry supporters’ function some years ago, Anthony Tohill revealed one of the best tips he ever received in a changing room.

IRELAND International Rules manager Anthony Tohill has revealed he will talk to his players about using their Twitter accounts during the forthcoming series in Australia.

STEPHEN CLUXTON’S “unbelievable” level of commitment to the cause made him the stand-out candidate for the Ireland captaincy, according to manager Anthony Tohill.

Dublin's All-Ireland final hero Stephen Cluxton has been chosen to captain the Ireland team for the upcoming International Rules Series against Australia in Melbourne and the Gold Coast.

DUBLIN may be the All-Ireland champions and favourites to claim the majority of All Stars but a fixtures backlog on the club scene has put a halt to ambitions of dominating the International Rules team.

A provisional 31-man training panel for the International Rules series tour of Australia has been announced today.

Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast in Queensland has been announced as the second Test venue for this year's International Rules Series between Ireland and Australia.

WHAT follows is the net result of an extraordinary interview, one given by a player who answers every question put to him with his eyes closed.

A man has been extradited back to the North and is due to appear at Belfast Crown Court in connection with the abduction of well known republican Bobby Tohill.

WHEN the International Rules series ground to ahalt in Croke Park on Saturday night, it radiated a healthy glow.

AUSTRALIA dominated almost six of the eight quarters but in the final period at Croke Park on Saturday night, such was the passion and understanding for what is required to prosper in this game, that Ireland almost produced an unlikely victory.

GRAHAM CANTY admits Ireland have ‘a lot of improving to do’ if they are to overcome Australia in Saturday’s second and decisive International Rules Series Test at Croke Park.

INTERNATIONAL Rules festivities concluded in Limerick on Saturday night with a dazzling fireworks display on the banks of the Shannon.

IRELAND captain Steve McDonnell believes his side will learn from Saturday’s defeat to Australia in Saturday’s unimpressive opening test of the International Rules Series.