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Best of sports photography 2010, part four

They say a picture tells a thousand words… so check out these jaw-dropping images from the world of sport in 2010.
8.01am, 31 Dec 2010

OVER THE PAST days we’ve brought you some of the best sports photography this year.

Have a look here, here and here.  Today we load up another roll of film for the last in the series.

Best of sports photography 2010, part four
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    Leinster players lost in the fog at the beginning of the game against Munster in October. Source: INPHO/Billy Stickland

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    A streaker interrupts the game between Mount Temple and Newpark in the McMullen Cup semi-final at Seapoint Rugby Club in November.Source: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

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    New Zealand's Conrad Smith and Ireland's Keith Earls look up from a ruck. Mandatory Credit ©Source: INPHO/Billy Stickland

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    Ireland's rugby players face down the New Zealand haka.Source: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

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    Bray players celebrate their win over Monaghan United in a dramatic Airtricity League Promotion/Relegation Play-Off second leg at the Carlisle Grounds.Source: INPHO/Donall Farmer

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    Munster's Peter Stringer celebrates as Doug Howlett scores a try in the Heineken Cup clash with Toulon at Thomond Park. Source: INPHO/Billy Stickland

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    Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given can't keep out Jan Durica's header in Slovakia. Source: INPHO/Donall Farmer

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    The high-flying Leinster's Luke Fitzgerald tackled by Andrea Masi of Racing Métro 92.Source: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

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    Leinster's Isa Nacewa gets to grips with the Caveman, Sebastien Chabal, of Racing Métro 92.Source: INPHO/James Crombie

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    The Russians are coming: Ireland's Liam Lawrence looks dejected as the visitors celebrate their third goal at Lansdowne Road. Source: INPHO/Lorraine O'Sullivan

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    Europe's Rory McIlroy celebrates holing a birdie putt on the 17th green during the Ryder Cup action at Celtic Manor in October. Source: INPHO/Cathal Noonan

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    Manchester United's Paul Scholes is kissed by team-mate Gary Neville after scoring the winning goal against Manchester City in April. Source: AP Photo/Tim Hales

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    Russian Artem Silchenko dives from the 26.8 metre platform the the 2010 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Kragero, Norway in July.Source: AP Photo/Red Bull, Dean Treml

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