Sambo McNaughton believes hurling/shinty international series has the potential to thrive

The annual series was a two-legged affair in the years between 2010 and 2015 and McNaughton agreed that there could be an opportunity to return to that arrangement.

POTENTIAL: The Ireland captain Enda Rowland, team mates and officials celebrate with the Mowi Quaich Cup after the Shinty International match between Ireland and Scotland at Cusack Park in Ennis, Clare. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Ireland 3-16 Scotland 5-7 (After extra-time)

Joint Ireland manager Sambo McNaughton reckons the hurling/shinty international series has the potential to thrive after a dramatic Ennis encounter.