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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CourtsSportHeathrowPlace: Santry stadiumPlace: HungaryPlace: NetherlandsPlace: Czech RepublicPlace: PortugalPlace: SwedenPerson: O'RourkePerson: BrittonPerson: Derval O'RourkePerson: Fionnuala BrittonPerson: Deirdre RyanPerson: Ciaran O'LionardPerson: Brian GreganPerson: Krisztian ParsPerson: Jason SmythPerson: Marcus LawlorPerson: Mark EnglishPerson: Eoin EverardPerson: David McCarthyPerson: Shane QuinnPerson: Stephen CotterPerson: Ben ReynoldsPerson: Jason HarveyPerson: Brian McGovernPerson: Colin QuirkePerson: David QuilliganPerson: Denis FinneganPerson: Simon PhelanPerson: Matthew MartinPerson: David HynesPerson: Dean AdamsPerson: Steven ColvertPerson: Craig LynchPerson: Zak IrwinPerson: Dara KervickPerson: Richard MorrisseyPerson: Joe DowlingPerson: Brian MurphyPerson: Amy FosterPerson: Sinead DennyPerson: Rose Anne GalliganPerson: Claire TarpleePerson: Laura CrowePerson: Michelle FinnPerson: Jessie BarrPerson: Aoife HickeyPerson: Tori PenaPerson: Claire FitzgeraldPerson: Kelly ProperPerson: Caoimhe KingPerson: Aisling CrokePerson: Anita FitzgibbonsPerson: Phil HealyPerson: Niamh WhelanPerson: Ailis McSweeneyPerson: Steph CreanerPerson: Sarah LavinPerson: Louise KiernanPerson: Jennifer CaresyPerson: Shauna CannonPerson: Claire MooneyPerson: Grainne MoynihanEvent: European teamEvent: European Team ChampionshipEvent: Olympic
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