Irish stars to face NSW clash

THE Irish International Rules team will play the Australian Gaelic football champions, New South Wales GAA, in Sydney in addition to their clashes with the cream of Australian Rules in the international series itself.

The first International Rules game to be played in Sydney is scheduled for Saturday, October 18, there’ll be more familiar fare for Irish supporters in the city the following month, when the Irish team will play New South Wales GAA on Sunday, November 2.

The matches will be played at Henson Park, a stadium located in Marrickville, a suburb of Sydney.