Gilroy laughs off Nixon claims

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy has rubbished suggestions that he banned his players from attending yesterday's AFL recruitment camp at Gormanston College.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2010 - 20:13

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy has rubbished suggestions that he banned his players from attending yesterday's AFL recruitment camp at Gormanston College.

Aussie Rules agent Ricky Nixon invited four Dublin players - Paddy Andrews, Cian O'Sullivan, Rory O'Carroll and James McCarthy - to his Flying Start agency's trial but none of the Dubs turned up.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Gormanston College Place: Dublin Place: Castlebar Person: Gilroy Person: Nixon Person: Pat Gilroy Person: Ricky Nixon Person: Paddy Andrews Person: Cian O'Sullivan Person: Rory O'Carroll Person: James McCarthy Person: O’Sullivan Organisation: AFL Organisation: Flying Organisation: Dubs

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