The 1998 International Rules Series was the fifth annual series between Gaelic footballers from the Gaelic Athletic Association and Australian rules footballers from the Australian Football League and the first since it was cancelled in 1990. It was part of a four-year agreement. Ireland and Australia both won a game however Ireland won the overall series by 10 points in aggregate.

Results

Both tests were played at GAA Headquarters (Croke Park in Dublin). The total series attendance was 58,121.

1998 International Rules Series

Sources for the following details: Footy Stats Source for scores in the second test: International Rules Gold (TG4)

1998 International Rules Series

First test

Second test

Squads

Source: Official Series match-day programme

Jim Stynes Medal – Stephen Silvagni

See also

International rules football

Gaelic football

Australian rules football

Comparison of Australian rules football and Gaelic football

References

External links

Tarik's International Rules Football

Official GAA website

Official AFL website

RTÉ International Rules section

Hogan Stand International Rules section

AFL International Rules section

International Rules Series

International Rules Series

International Rules series

International sports competitions hosted by Ireland

1998 International Rules Series