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conlan’s last run
'You can't love boxing because boxing will never love you back, as we've seen recently'
No complications. No expectation. Money made. Michael Conlan just wants to find out if he’s good enough.
live on netflix
Taylor and Serrano to meet again at Madison Square Garden in July trilogy bout
The rivals will trade leather once more live on Netflix, at the site of their original classic.
duty of care
GPA slams 'unacceptable' LGFA proposal which would limit scope of injury cover for players
crocker v donovan
Irish boxing's Froch-Groves moment in Belfast could lead to all-Irish world-title fight
Why a sequel to Saturday’s bedlam-inducing bout could take place for greater honours in the summer.
War
Paddy Donovan suffers disqualification defeat in controversial thriller with Lewis Crocker
Donovan dominated the eagerly anticipated fight but fell foul of the referee throughout.
crocker v donovan
After six-year mentorship under Andy Lee, Paddy Donovan faces acid test in Belfast cauldron
Donovan must avoid becoming ‘emotionally involved’ in his world-title eliminator with Lewis Crocker, says his trainer.
Analysismarks out of 10
The player ratings as Ireland survive seesaw battle with Wales
A tough day for some, but a few 8/10s stood up in what was a belting Test match against the revitalised hosts.
like he never left
Rory Gaffney re-signs for Shamrock Rovers, Grehan returns to Bohs from Crystal Palace
After reviving career with Andy Lee in Dublin, Joe Parker reaches for world heavyweight summit
The Samoan-Kiwi, once an afterthought, challenges Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title this Saturday.
what's seldom is wonderful
Lewis Crocker, Paddy Donovan, and the biggest all-Irish fight in living memory
Belfast’s ‘Croc’ meets Limerick’s ‘Real Deal’ in a literal 50-50 on 1 March. The winner will fight for the world title.
reinforcements
Connacht welcome back five players from injury, and six from Ireland camp, for Cardiff clash
Not Like Us
The Eagles, like Ireland, remind us that a good big man will always beat a good small man
The Super Bowl champions resembled the Springboks in how they prioritised ‘the trenches’ to destroy Mahomes and the Chiefs.
