Game on: Rules Series comeback pencilled in for October

THE International Rules series emerged, officially, from the doghouse yesterday morning after the AFL Commission gave the green light for two test matches to take place in the last week of October.

Game on: Rules Series comeback pencilled in for October
Wed, 30 Apr, 2008 - 01:00

An email from AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou to Nickey Brennan confirmed that the first game in two years will take place between Ireland and Australia on either Saturday 25 or Sunday, October 26.

The second test is pencilled in for the following Friday.

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