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Ireland boosted by D'Arcy green light for Scots
Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy was given the green light to take his place alongside Brian O'Driscoll as the Leinster pair chase their fifth Triple Crown against Scotland in tomorrow's Croke Park farewell.
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Ireland's players and management have united in expressing their regret that Saturday will be their last appearance at Croke Park - and a glance at their record at the ground explains why.
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ALBERT Riera has been suspended and put up for sale by Liverpool after his criticism of Rafael Benitez.
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Awesome Canning left in shade
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IT has not been a good week for decorum. We've had the annual Cheltenham slobber-fest with the unedifying spectacle of bluffers (who would not ordinarily be able to tell the difference between a panto donkey and a Budweiser Clydesdale) barging one another aside to claim the best spoof spot under the office television.
Zamora inspires incredible comebackas shell-shocked Old Lady exits the Cottage in tears
HE had talked the talk and, last night, gloriously, he walked the walk. Bobby Zamora led Fulham to an exhilarating and improbable victory in the Europa League, trouncing and traumatising a shell-shocked Juventus. At Craven Cottage the Old Lady had an attack of the vapours.
Carlow boss Dempsey hits out over ref 'cop-outs'
CARLOW U-21 and senior football manager Luke Dempsey has slammed referees for not protecting high fielding on all occasions, which would help avoid scenes like the controversial ending to their Leinster U21 semi-final against Dublin midweek.
Galway rocked by Tannian injury
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No poker faces in sight as Katie boosts Walsh haul
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glittering star won't let denman bully him this time CURTAIN DOWN IN STYLE
It's a slap in the face for advocates of hype. Today is 'The Decider', aka the head-to-head between Kauto Star and Denman in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup (3.20). But the quest to talk up other so-called match-ups has failed dismally at a festival where the only thing to expect is the unexpected.
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