It may go down as one of the finest Super bowl plays of all time…Julian Edelman of the New England Patriots makes THAT catch in Houston last Sunday.

Source: Patrick Semansky

The sport of kings…a great action shot from the Eric And Lucy Papworth Chase at Market Rasen Racecourse.

Source: Mike Egerton

Francesco Totti will tell his grandchildren about the day he lent his chair to Paddy Jackson

Source: Dan Sheridan; ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan/INPHO

Rafael Tapia from Chile shows no fear as he drops down a wave during a surfing session at the Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal.

Source: Armando Franca

Standing on the shoulders of giants at the Stadio Olimpico as Ireland and Italy compete for a line-out during their RBS Six Nations clash.

Source: Giuseppe Fama; ©INPHO/Giuseppe Fama/INPHO

Not a bad office to have for the day…Slovenia’s Miha Hrobat competes during a men’s downhill race at the alpine ski World Championships in St. Moritz.

Source: Alessandro Trovati

The bitter taste of defeat…ArdScoil Rís players are disconsolate after their Munster Junior Cup quarter-final loss to CBC in Cork.

Source: Tommy Dickson; ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson/INPHO

And the sweet smell of success. Belvedere College’s David Hawkshaw celebrates his try against St. Michael’s in their Leinster Senior Cup clash.

Source: Colm O'Neill; ©INPHO/Colm O'Neill/INPHO

It was hang time for Philadelphia 76ers’ Robert Covington during his team’s clash with the San Antonio Spurs last Wednesday.

Source: Matt Slocum

Jade Ive celebrates winning the women’s pole vault during day one of the British Athletics Indoor Team Trials.

Source: Mike Egerton

Alan Shearer goes denim on denim and more in our sporting tweets of the week

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