Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Former Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against Australians

Paul Earley believes excessive hand-passing threatens football’s ‘core values’

Former FRC member says GAA needs to conduct annual review of how the game is played

Miracle recovery puts international rules series back on track

With GAA and Australian Football League again in harmony games on threshold of new era

Uncharecteristic errors cost Ireland - Paul Earley

‘We were wild with our kicking. We didn’t hit our targets up front which we had worked on quite a bit’

Australia wary of Ireland’s pace as they seek first home series win since 2005

Alastair Clarkson also said that he believed the policy of selecting only top players should be maintained

Australia will make it hard for Ireland to compete in Perth

Future of International Rules series may depend on how match plays out

International Rules undermined by lack of vision by GAA and AFL

Decline of Rules project a result of self-inflicted setbacks

International Rules: kick-out rule puts added pressure on Ireland

Paddy O’Rourke ready for challenge of making sure visitors get enough ball

Ireland in for ‘very tough’ Test, says Nicholas Walsh

Australian selection for Saturday full of elite players

Ireland cruise to win in International Rules practice

Paul Earley’s men register comprehensive victory despite being outscored in final quarter

Test critical for future of Rules – Paul Earley

Ireland manager supports hybrid game as long as best players want to play it

Donegal’s Michael Murphy to captain International Rules side again

Five Mayo men on Paul Earley’s panel, with only one each from Kerry and Dublin

Ireland panel expected in three weeks

Manager Paul Earley to name travelling party for international Test in Australia

Sky Sports Gaelic Games presenters and analysts

Broadcaster announces on-screen line-up for its GAA coverage

No Paul Galvin on Sky’s GAA team

Rachel Wyse and Brian Carney will present the channel’s coverage this summer

Ireland to face Australia in one-off Rules Test in Perth

Game on November 22nd will feature the top players from both codes

Future of International Rules Series to become clearer within the next week

AFL response to GAA correspondence expected in the coming days

Earley says black card need not compromise good defending

Proposer of reform says fouls not tackles will be punished by new disciplinary measures

GAA management author Healy says GAA compulsory coaching credentials move does not go far enough

It’s a start, Healy concedes, but management and coaching not the same thng and right structures must be in place

Player burnout becoming an increasing concern

Club commitments on intercounty stars a problem that has yet to be properly addressed

Paul Earley believes fixtures issue must be given priority

‘The high percentage of players dissatisfied by fixture making is a big issue’

AFL want series to continue despite result

Association chiefs to hold discussions with clubs and players

O’Neill adamant International Rules will survive despite whitewash

Says GAA never expressed any misgivings about a weaker, indigenous side

Series in need of a serious revamp as Ireland make short work of outclassed Australia

One-sided contests unlikely to aid the dwindling reputation of compromise game

Ireland boss hails triumphant team as Australia left reeling after heavy defeat

Earley unconvinced of need for rules change following Irish dominance of series

Australia determined to redeem last week’s International Rules defeat

Ongoing talks between the GAA and AFL will determine whether tonight will be the final Test

John Doyle and Ciarán McKeever called up by Ireland

Finian Hanley and Aidan O’Shea ruled out of second international rules test against Australia

GAA and AFL meet with future of International Rules series on the line

Next year’s Tests likely to be the last if Australians can’t strengthen selection

Ireland hold 22-point lead going into next week’s final Test at Croke Park

Late points a little harsh on the Australian comeback

Seán Cavanagh unhappy with Tyrone County Board after fixture clash

Australia coach Michael O’Loughlin insists his team will be better prepared at Croke Park

Deputy Walsh has national question on his agenda

In demand Cork dynamo is literally taking it one game at a time - for now

Good news for Ireland as Murphy is ready to face Australia

Captain decides to play a full role in this evening’s first Test despite county final

Ireland and Australia struggling under the weight of their international rules crisis

Every solution exacerbates another problem, as the GAA and AFL try to keep to the rules

Paul Earley finalises International Rules squad

Kildare’s Johnny Doyle, Armagh’s Ciarán McKeever and Wexford’s Daithí Waters miss the cut

Ireland hit with a club versus country crux

Cork’s Aidan Walsh has been named as vice-captain by manager Paul Earley

Earley names 29-man Ireland panel for Australia games

A total of 15 counties represented for International Rules series

Michael Murphy must wait to see if club versus country dilemma can be resolved

Donegal county board postpone for 24 hours decision on deferring county final

Michael Murphy to captain Ireland in Rules series

Donegal forward feels honoured to lead country against Australia

GAA give green light to black card sanction

Landmark victory for Football Review Committee’s reform at Derry congress

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