Country: IRELAND
Venue: River Blackwater
Dates: 10th to 13th June (incl.)
Match date: Thursday 12th June
Accommodation: The Springfort Hall, Mallow

RESULTS

1. Ireland 160 fish 6998.0 pts 27 placings
2. Scotland 90 fish 3981.0 pts 47 placings
3. England 43 fish 1830.0 pts 63 placings
4. Wales 48 fish 2088.0 pts 64 placings

Geoff Clarkson Trophy: Ireland
Moc Morgan Trophy (Individual Winner): Ciaran Reilly (Ireland) 5 placings
Mike Childs Trophy (Biggest Trout): Paul Baker (England) 33cms

Congratulations to Ireland on a convincing victory.

AT TEFF was represented by: Paul Fairhurst (captain), Paul Baker, Alan Clarke, Kevin Moran, Alex Tipping, John Bowen (reserve) & Simon Caddy (manager).

Paul Page reports: The England River International Team at this morning’s photo shoot. This afternoon, “Walking the Beats” to prepare for tomorrow’s starting tactics after last night’s start peg draw.

ENGLAND RIVER INTERNATIONAL TEAM SONG

DRAW

Paul Page reports: The England River International Team settled in at the Championship Hotel in Mallow, Ireland. Last night Simon Caddy presented the team with the England caps etc. The team commenced their practices on the River Blackwater on Friday, familiarising themselves with the five International beats and catching the beautiful Irish wild brown trout in preparation for the match day on Thursday. (Below L-R) Paul Fairhurst (captain), Paul Baker, Alan Clark, Kevin Moran, Alex Tipping & John Bowen (reserve).

River Team Recce, Co. Cork

Paul Page reports: The 3 man recce team to the River Blackwater Co. Cork met up with and paid their respects to the fly fishing and fooball legend.