McGrath drafts Dolan in

Ireland manager Pete McGrath is banking on a stellar performance from Westmeath forward Dessie Dolan in tomorrow's second International Rules Test in Melbourne.

McGrath drafts Dolan in
Thu, 27 Oct, 2005 - 14:18

Ireland manager Pete McGrath is banking on a stellar performance from Westmeath forward Dessie Dolan in tomorrow's second International Rules Test in Melbourne.

Dolan claimed an All-Star last year and finished the 2004 Rules Series as Ireland's top scorer with 15 points in each Test, but was surprisingly omitted from McGrath's matchday panel for last Friday's 2005 Series opener against Australia.

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