Karl Lacey tributes and Joe Ward's incredible record

Karl Lacey tributes and Joe Ward's incredible record - it's tweets of the week

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

The table toppers have lost four in nine since his move to Preston…

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A legend called it a day.

I can boast that I played with Karl Lacey. One of the greats. https://t.co/MH8L93pl4J
— Eamon Mc Gee (@EamonMcGee) August 31, 2017

Even if he did wear white boots…

Karl Lacey was one of the few players I could accept wearing white boots. That's how good he was when he was at his peak pic.twitter.com/wcFbKdsUix
— Cahair O'Kane (@CahairOKane1) August 31, 2017

Cahair O'Kane / Twitter

He only went and done it.

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— 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 (@orionsstars76) September 1, 2017

mark @ england / Twitter

Simon Zebo caught Conor Murray rapid during Munster’s Pro14 meeting with Treviso.

Watch the game man 😡😂🌝 @ConorMurray_9 pic.twitter.com/woJXQhZEtK
— Simon Zebo (@SimonZebo) September 1, 2017

Gold! Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal became world champions.

2 cyclists, 2 Gold medals, 2 rainbow jerseys and the best coach in the world @NeillDelahaye @evemccrystal #teamwork #believe #workhard 🇨🇮☘️🌈 pic.twitter.com/6LqRT4Sxij
— Katie-George Dunlevy PLY 🏳️‍🌈 (@KatieGDunlevy) September 1, 2017

Katie-George Dunlevy / Twitter

Some big moves on transfer deadline day…

BREAKING NEWS: Ikeme transfers from one room to another !! Medical underway 🤣#longday #stillsmile #TransferDeadline pic.twitter.com/PXiKhLLSGL
— Carl Ikeme (@Carl_Ikeme) August 31, 2017

Carl Ikeme / Twitter

England’s qualifier against Malta was… thrilling.

I've got to say, this England game has really got me on the edge of my seat. It has everything. What a match so far.
— Boring Milner (@BoringMilner) September 1, 2017

Boring James Milner / Twitter

An incredible career continued with silver last night.

#JoeWard

Age: 23
Club: Moate

09 World Jr 🥇
10 World Yt 🥇
13 World Sr 🥉
15 World Sr 🥈
17 World Sr 🥈

11 Euro Sr 🥇
15 Euro Sr 🥇
17 Euro Sr 🥇
— Kevin Byrne (@KevByrneBox) September 2, 2017

Kevin Byrne / Twitter

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