Jim Stynes
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
‘He left an indelible mark’: Aussie TV marks Jim Stynes’ anniversary with moving tribute
The Dublin footballer turned AFL legend died a year ago today, aged 45, following a long and public battle with cancer.
Remembering Jim Stynes, the AFL icon who passed away a year ago today
The Dublin-born footie star fought a public battle with cancer.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
Column: The 8 steps that helped me to turn my life around — and they can work for you too in 2013
Former All-Star hurler Tony Griffin was inspired to act by the story of a cancer-stricken Jim Stynes.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 27 December, 2012
RIP: Remembering sports people we lost in 2012
From GAA great Páidí Ó Sé to boxing legend Angelo Dundee we take a look back at some of the many sporting greats that Ireland, and the world, lost this year.
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Book vouchers for Christmas? Here’s a shopping list of the year’s best sports reads
Do yourself a favour and buy all of these, Rozanna.
# jim-stynes - Sunday 23 December, 2012
RIP: Remembering those we lost in 2012
From writer Maeve Binchy to astronaut Neil Armstrong, rugby star Nevin Spence to GAA great Páidí Ó Sé, we take a look back at some of the many greats that Ireland, and the world, lost this year.
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
VIDEO: Take a few minutes to watch Channel 7′s emotional tribute to Jim Stynes
The AFL presented the inaugural “Jim Stynes Community Leadership Award” at Monday’s Brownlow Medal ceremony.
# jim-stynes - Monday 24 September, 2012
AFL honours Jim Stynes with new leadership award
The inaugural award, won by Daniel Jackson, recognises the player who best demonstrates the values of the Dubliner.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Ten people to be first recipients of Presidential Awards for Irish abroad
The late Aussie Rules footballer Jim Stynes and philanthropist Chuck Feeney are among the ten being honoured.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 21 June, 2012
Young Irish leaders of future set to SOAR
Irish youth leadership organisation co-founded by former Clare hurler Tony Griffin hopes to instill self-confidence into a generation.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 27 March, 2012
In pictures: final farewell to Jim Stynes in Melbourne
The city said goodbye to the Dublin-born AFL legend earlier. Here’s how.
Coulter remembers ‘unbelievable’ welcome from Jim Stynes
Jim Stynes always went above and beyond to welcome the Irish International Rules squad when they were down under, says Benny Coulter.
WATCH: Melbourne bids farewell to Irish legend Stynes
Stynes’ wife Samantha and brother Brian shared their memories of the Melbourne Demons legend in a highly-emotional service earlier.
Goodbye, Jim: Thousands turn out for Stynes’ state funeral in Melbourne
The former Dublin minor footballer and Aussie Rules giant was given an emotional send-off on Tuesday.
The Morning Score: Tuesday
Get your day off on the right foot (or the left if you’re Leo Messi). Here’s all the morning’s sports news.
# jim-stynes - Monday 26 March, 2012
Thousands to bid fond farewell to Jim Stynes in Melbourne
The Dubliner’s state funeral will be televised live on Australian news TV tonight.
# jim-stynes - Sunday 25 March, 2012
Awesome people and political corruption: The week in quotes
“I was honest with the Tribunal and I gave it truthful evidence and I reject completely any suggestion that I did otherwise.”
# jim-stynes - Friday 23 March, 2012
Watch: Garry Lyon’s incredibly emotional tribute to his friend Jim Stynes
The Aussie Rules great offered this heartfelt farewell to his old Melbourne Demons team-mate on The Footy Show earlier.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 22 March, 2012
The YouTube top 10: Because you don’t need to leave Ireland to find a 50ft wave
We’ve also got a frightening downhill bike ride and a Premier League footballer who has just discovered ‘squeaky bum time’.
Kenny: Stynes was ‘a force for good throughout his life’
Jim Stynes’ remarkable life bonded the people of Ireland and Australia even closer together, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny said this evening.
Former AFL player sorry for attack on ‘nasty’ Jim Stynes
Jason Akermanis said outpouring of grief for the late Dubliner was ‘overkill’ but has quickly backtracked.
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 21 March, 2012
WATCH: Every Heart Beats True – The Jim Stynes Story
An inspirational documentary about an extraordinary man.
The Morning Score: Wednesday
That’s right, it’s Wednesday already. Here are the bitesize sports stories you need to know at 9am.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
Jim Stynes inspired thousands to reach for the sky… including me
Former All Star hurler Tony Griffin travelled to Melbourne recently to learn about Jim Stynes’ charity work. This is what he learned from the Dublin-born AFL icon who passed away yesterday at 45.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
WATCH: The AFL’s tribute to the life and career of Jim Stynes
The AFL have produced a six-minute video tribute to honour Jim Stynes, who died on Tuesday morning at the age of 45.
Farewell to a legend: Jim Stynes to receive state funeral in Victoria
Tributes have poured in for the Dublin-born AFL great, who died on Tuesday following a long battle with cancer.
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things to know this morning…
# jim-stynes - Monday 19 March, 2012
Jim Stynes dies following long battle with cancer
The AFL legend is understood to have passed away in a ‘pain free, dignified and peaceful’ manner.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 2 February, 2012
‘Big shoes to fill’: Jim Stynes steps down as Melbourne president
The Dubliner stepped down as president of the Melbourne Demons last night as he continues his battle against cancer.
# jim-stynes - Sunday 18 December, 2011
The Sunday Papers: some of the week’s best sportswriting
Every Sunday we put the feet up and scroll back through the best of the week’s newspapers, websites and blogs.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
Jim Stynes planning Christmas getaway following latest brain op
The Dublin-born footballer is hoping to travel to South America after getting an eleventh-hour reprieve in his fight against cancer.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 6 December, 2011
Jim Stynes cancels ‘farewell barbecue’ for loved ones after doctors’ new hope
Irish-born AFL legend will undergo surgery this week after 11th-hour reprieve in brain cancer fight.
# jim-stynes - Sunday 6 November, 2011
The sporting tweets of the week
This week, Lance Armstrong pays tribute to Jim Stynes, Serena Williams discusses her relationship problems and Brian O’Driscoll complains about having to train on a Bank Holiday.
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 2 November, 2011
WATCH: Jim Stynes talks about his struggle with cancer
The legendary Irish ex-AFL star continues to defy doctors’ predictions that his death is imminent.
# jim-stynes - Wednesday 3 August, 2011
Irish Aussie Rules legend Stynes told to focus on cancer battle
Dublin-born Melbourne president is back in hospital as club remains in turmoil.
# jim-stynes - Friday 1 July, 2011
WATCH: Jim Stynes pays emotional tribute to Sean Wight
Dublin-born Melbourne great praises the man who ‘beat the path’ for him in Aussie Rules.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 30 June, 2011
Tributes flood in for Aussie Rules star Sean Wight
WATCH: Melbourne Demons release video tribute to former Kerry minor who died this morning aged 47.
# jim-stynes - Tuesday 22 March, 2011
Ireland’s Aussie Rules legend Jim Stynes shows Prince William the ropes
Former Dublin footballer teaches future British king how to kick a ball the Australian way.
# jim-stynes - Thursday 16 December, 2010
Melbourne planning to play Dubs in tribute game to Jim Stynes
Croke Park or Parnell Park would host game as Dublin-born AFL legend battles cancer.
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