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Scotland looking to ‘steel’ of pack for Six Nations opener in Dublin
Daithi Regan's key duel: Shane O'Neill v Darach Honan
Daithi Regan: 'It's still an All-Ireland final and once it starts, nothing else will matter'
Conor Deegan: All-Ireland was a dogfight, and the Dubs fought harder
Conor Deegan: 'The best two teams in 2013 have reached the biggest day'
Daithi Regan: 'I've never seen anything to match yesterday's finale'
Daithi Regan: 'When JBM's and Davy's teams collide, it will be fascinating'
Conor Deegan: 'The two best teams are left standing -- but there are big question marks over Dublin and Mayo'
Conor Deegan: 'We have to believe that Mayo are now a different animal'
Conor Deegan: 'One of those surreal days when everything Mayo touched turned to gold'
Lions coming to Australia to strangle the creative Wallaby spirit: Bob Dwyer
Conor Deegan: Dublin not at their best, but tight game will improve them
Daithi Regan: 'Tipperary were atrocious and there was no pattern to their play'
Conor Deegan: 'There's no point in panicking at this time of the season'
6 Nations, 7 questions: Shane Horgan gives us his expert opinion
Shane Byrne: Last-chance Kidney has thrown everything at 6 Nations bid
Conor Deegan: 'Here is a young player who is passionate about the GAA'
Expert view: Donal Lenihan picks his Heineken Cup week 1 winners
Daithi Regan: 'This victory strikes me as being truly special for Brian Cody'
Daithi Regan: 'For all the excitement about Galway, there is more assurance about Kilkenny'
Conor Deegan: "Murphy's goal represented the remarkable class that he possesses"
Conor Deegan: "With all the pre-match sideshows the intrigue lies in which team can deal with them efficiently"
Daithi Regan: "It was one of the worst refereeing decisions that was ever made."
Daithi Regan: "This game is not a question of Galway's ability as hurlers, it is their ability to face up to a juggernaut."
Conor Deegan: "To suggest Dublin and Mayo are going for second place is over-stretching it."
Conor Deegan: "Two juggernauts are going to crash into each other in Croke Park on Sunday. It's going to be fascinating."
Daithí Regan: "It's hard to think of a more eagerly-awaited All-Ireland hurling semi-final than this one."
Daithí Regan: 'The pressure Galway will be under will be suffocating'
Ailis McSweeney: Relay 101... here's what you can look forward to on the track tonight
Expert view: These All Blacks were rattled and can be again by Ireland
Opinion: Sean O'Brien could be ruined by persistence with No 7 role
WATCH: Four men in a pub look forward to weekend showdowns
FAQ: Who'll win in Wellington on Saturday?
"Player of the tournament? Sean O'Brien"
Expert view: Kidney should have played a completely new team