International Rules: 'Championship' third quarter gives Australia advantage in Adelaide heat

Despite the brilliance of Conor McManus and Michael Murphy, Ireland wilted in the Adelaide heat and have it all to do to retain the International Rules series in next Saturday’s test in Perth.

Sun, 12 Nov, 2017 - 07:02

By John Fogarty

AUSTRALIA 63 (2-13-12) IRELAND 53 (1-13-8)

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Adelaide Place: Perth Place: Adelaide Oval Place: Subiaco Oval Person: Conor McManus Person: Michael Murphy Person: John Fogarty Person: IRELAND Person: McManus Person: Murphy Person: Geaney Person: Luke Shuey Person: Australians Person: Pearse Hanley Person: Niall Murphy Person: Enda Smith Person: Gary Ablett Person: Joel Selwood Person: Niall Sludden Person: Shane Walsh Person: Paul Geaney Person: Pearce Hanley Person: Brendon Goddard Person: Dayne Zorko Person: Travis Boak Person: Zach Tuohy Person: Nathan Fyfe Person: Ben Brown Person: Fyfe Person: Shaun Burgoyne Person: Eddie Betts Person: Betts Person: Niall Grimley Person: Karl O’Connell Person: Conor Sweeney Person: Chad Wingard Person: Patrick Dangerfield Person: Kade Simpson Person: Paddy Ryder Person: Zach Merrett Person: Rory Sloane Person: Michael Hibberd Person: Jack Gunston Person: Shane Burgoyne Person: Robbie Tarrant Person: Scott Pendlebury Person: Kade Event: International Rules Series Organisation: Australia Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Sligo Organisation: Roscommon Organisation: Geelong Cats Organisation: Essendon Organisation: Hawthorn Organisation: North Melbourne

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