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Ireland Name Squad For 2013 Marine Harvest Shinty / Hurling International | |
22 October 2013 Ireland have named their squad for the 2013 Marine Harvest Shinty / Hurling International series against Scotland. The first test will take place at Croke Park on Saturday 26 October 2013 and throw in is at 4.15pm with the second test at the Bught Park on Saturday 2 November 2013 with a 2pm throw in. This match will be a curtain raiser to the second Irish Daily Mail International Rules test between Ireland and Australia which gets underway at 7pm. The Irish squad, which includes a few familiar faces for Shinty / Hurling fans, will be managed once again by Cork’s John Meyler and Michael Walshe from Kilkenny. The Irish panel for the first test is as follows; 1. Bernard Rochford (Kerry) (more to follow) Series Details Scotland and Ireland meet in the first Marine Harvest Shinty / Hurling test at Croke Park on Saturday 26 October 2013. Throw-in is at 4.15pm and the match will be televised live by Irish channel TG4 (available over the internet) and broadcast later by BBC Alba. The second test between Scotland and Ireland takes place a week after on Saturday 2 November 2013 at the Bught Park, Inverness. Throw-in is at 2pm and the match will be televised live by BBC2 Scotland and TG4. The second test will be preceded by the Shinty / Camogie meeting between Scotland and Dublin and the U21 Shinty / Hurling meeting between the two countries. Picture courtesy of www.neilgpaterson.com |