GAA opens Croker to rugby, soccer internationals from 2007

A meeting of the GAA’s powerful Central Council has agreed that rugby and soccer internationals can take place in Croke Park in 2007.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2005 - 15:26

A meeting of the GAA’s powerful Central Council has agreed that rugby and soccer internationals can take place in Croke Park in 2007.

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) and Irish Rugby Football Association (IRFU) have welcomed the decision.

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