Indigenous players for Rules

Australian Rules officials are considering sending a team made up of indigenous players to meet Ireland for this year’s International Rules series.

Australia will travel to Ireland in October this year for a two-test series and AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou admitted an all-indigenous team was a possibility.

“Yes, it is one of the options we are now considering,” Demetriou told the Footy Show.

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