O'Rourke and Britton to lead weakened Irish team

Derval O'Rourke and Fionnuala Britton will lead a weakened Irish team in the European Team championship next week.

O'Rourke and Britton to lead weakened Irish team
Wed, 12 Jun, 2013 - 16:04

Derval O'Rourke and Fionnuala Britton will lead a weakened Irish team in the European Team championship next week.

The Irish have been rocked by the withdrawals of World high jump finalist Deirdre Ryan and Ciaran O'Lionard and face stiff competition to remain in league 1 of the competition.

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