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Rugby turning 'rotten' and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of our favourite bits of sportswriting from around the world over the past seven days.
Family first: Taking advice from ex-AFL star brother, and having a 'role model' and midfield partner sister
The Byrne family of St Mochta’s in Louth are a talented bunch. Star midfielder Eimear chats to The42 ahead of the Wee county’s 2020 league campaign.
The 34-year-old who battled serious illness returning to county football after 6 years
Prolific forward Paddy Cunningham is back in the Antrim fold for the first time since 2014.
Yesterday’s News
MVP Murphy's 33-point haul inspires Templeogue to National Cup title
Griffith College Templeogue reigned supreme for the third time in five years at a sold-out National Arena in Tallaght.
Con fight back from 20-5 down to break UCD hearts and extend win streak to 11
The league leaders were outscored by five tries to four but headed back down the M50 with maximum points.
Cork make winning start to League campaign in historic first game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
The meeting with Westmeath marked the first time the Cork senior ladies played a competitive game at the Páirc.
Lampard wants Chelsea to get deals done after Blues struggle past Hull in FA Cup
The London club failed to put the game to bed despite taking a 2-0 lead.
Durcan goal secures draw for Mayo in spectacular finish to clash with Donegal
Dramatic end to the action in Ballybofey.
Davy's Wexford and McGeeney's Armagh make strong starts to league campaigns
There were also football league wins tonight for Limerick and Carlow.
Ruan Pienaar comes on to kick winning points as Cheetahs stage remarkable comeback
Rhyno Smith scored twice in the closing stages against Southern Kings to again secure the bragging rights for the Cheetahs.
Rampant Bayern close gap to a point as leaders Leipzig suffer first defeat since October
Bayern’s 55 goals in 19 league games is a 34-year Bundesliga high.
Clifford converts nerveless late free to hand Kerry draw in bad-tempered clash with Dublin
Kingdom captain David Clifford bagged a wonder goal in the first-half.
New FAI president McAnaney: 'An awful lot of people said, ‘I don’t need this anymore’'
‘A number of people who showed their colours didn’t complete their full career within the FAI.’
Scoring subs prove key to help Cork defeat Offaly in football league opener
Páirc Uí Chaoimh hosted tonight’s game.
Edouard brings season's tally to 20 as Celtic get job done against Ross County
‘He is up there with some of the best we’ve had over the last 20 years,’ said manager Neil Lennon of the Frenchman.
Limerick claw back 10-point deficit to carve out thrilling win over hosts Tipp
Last year’s league champions trailed the All-Ireland winners by 0-14 to 0-4 before producing a stirring second-half fightback.
As it happened: Dublin v Kerry, Donegal v Mayo, GAA match tracker
There’s two massive games of football on the opening night of the new National League season.
Galway's Oughterard beat 13-man Magheracloone to seal All-Ireland intermediate honours
Monaghan legend Tommy Freeman scored five points for the losing team.
FA Cup: Hammers lose to weakened West Brom team, while Curtis scores for Portsmouth
Ireland U21 player Dara O’Shea was superb as West Brom upset David Moyes’ West Ham at the London Stadium.
McClean on target as Stoke climb up Championship table
The Ireland international secured the points after Sam Clucas had opened the scoring against his old team.
Wasteful Spurs pay the price as late Boufal goal forces replay
Son Heung-min had given Tottenham the lead at St Mary’s just before the hour mark.
Santini boosts Gold Cup claims and Paisley Park wins again at Cheltenham
Nicky Henderson also enjoyed success at Doncaster.
Setién suffers first defeat as Barcelona manager after Valenica record rare win
Maxi Gomez scored one and created the other to shoot down Barcelona in LaLiga.
Former Kerry minor bags hat-trick as Na Gaeil crowned All-Ireland junior football champions
Ian McCarthy scored 3-2 for the Kerry side, who beat Rathgarogue-Cushinstown by 21 points.
As it happened: Tipperary v Limerick, Allianz Hurling League Division 1, Group A
Join us for live updates as The Premier host The Treaty in Thurles, with throw-in at 5:15pm.
Harrington edged by rival Potkonen in Strandja decider
The Dubliner didn’t appear impressed by the decision, but could well meet Potkonen again for higher stakes as the year progresses.
Galvin stars as St Flannan's beat Templemore to reach first Harty Cup decider in 13 years
McDonagh Park in Nenagh hosted today’s game.
Iheanacho fires Leicester into FA Cup fifth round
Brendan Rodgers’ side held on for a narrow win against the Bees.
1-8 from Cahalane helps CBC Cork reach Dr Harty Cup final with win over Midleton CBS
Last year’s beaten finalists return to the decier.
Kyrgios comes through five-setter to book Nadal clash
Despite taking a medical time-out with a hamstring injury in the first set, the home favourite beat Karen Khachanov in five to face the Spaniard.
Gerry McAnaney elected new FAI president at EGM
He replaces Donal Conway.
Over €300,000 raised after Billy and Lanlih Holland's emotional Late Late Show interview
The couple’s baby Emmeline passed away last year.
Ireland Sevens open with surprise defeat to Canada but bounce back against Spain
The Men’s side will face France tomorrow but they need Spain to do them a favour against Canada too.
Ireland's young footballers and their 'dream' moves to England - the good, the bad and the ugly
David Sneyd talks to a player, a parent, an agent, and a head of recruitment about what goes into making the decision.
Palmer takes control with 62 as Tiger, McIlroy battle
The Holywood native struggled to make an impression at the Farmers Insurance Open.
Ringrose nailed on at 13, so who plays 12? - Ireland's midfield for the Six Nations
Chris Farrell and Stuart McCoskey are also vying for centre places under Andy Farrell.
Poll: Who do you think will win this year’s Division 1 ladies football league title?
Cork are reigning champions.
The making of Andy Farrell
Joe Schmidt may be a hard act to follow but Ireland have chosen the right man.
Open Thread: Who will win the Division 1 hurling league title?
The action gets underway this weekend.
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After Clifford and Fenton's heroics, Keane and Farrell give exhibition in art of saying nothing
Neither manager gave much away after last night’s entertaining draw.
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