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Cronin, Furlong and Ringrose shortlisted for EPCR Player of the Year award
Champions Cup finalists Leinster and Saracens dominate the five-man shortlist.
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Apr 24th 2019, 3:34 PM
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Six nominees in the running for RPI Supporters' Player of the Year award
All four provinces are represented in the shortlist announced by Rugby Players Ireland.
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Apr 4th 2019, 3:30 PM
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Irish duo Collins and O'Shea pick up Football League POTM awards
The pair have been in excellent form for Luton and Bury respectively.
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Feb 8th 2019, 2:34 PM
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Carbery among eight Irish players nominated for EPCR Player of the Year
Seven different clubs are represented as the candidates for the Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy are revealed.
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Jan 24th 2019, 5:00 PM
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No Cork players included in Soccer Republic's Premier Division team of the year
Double-winners Dundalk dominate the selection, with Bohs, Waterford and Shamrock Rovers also represented.
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Nov 5th 2018, 8:15 PM
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Leinster and Scarlets dominate Pro14 team of the season, but no Munster players included
Andrew Porter, Scott Fardy, Jack Conan, Jordan Larmour and James Lowe represent the champions in last year’s selection.
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Aug 20th 2018, 8:35 PM
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Do you agree with the man-of-the-match award winners from this weekend's GAA action?
There were plenty of star performances during a busy weekend of championship games across hurling and football.
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Jul 2nd 2018, 3:40 PM
# top performers
Carbery, Beirne and Piutau - The42's Pro12/Pro14 team of 2017
Do you agree with our selection?
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Dec 30th 2017, 1:00 PM
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The nominees for the RTÉ Sports Person of the Year award have been revealed
It’s a tough call this year.
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Dec 3rd 2016, 4:32 PM
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All the winners from last night's Camogie All-Stars awards ceremony
Kilkenny earned eight places in the All-Star team.
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Nov 6th 2016, 12:02 PM
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Irish defenders included in Football League's team of the week
John Egan and Alex Pearce had a good weekend.
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Nov 1st 2016, 3:00 PM
# shining lights
Two Welsh players named in Uefa's team of Euro 2016 but Gareth Bale is left out
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of four Portugal players named in the XI.
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Jul 11th 2016, 3:44 PM
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Power ranking the 10 best players of the SSE Airtricity League season so far
Do you agree with our choices?
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Jun 18th 2015, 8:26 PM
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A former Aston Villa striker leads our SSE Airtricity League team of the week
Bohemians, Dundalk, Cork and Shamrock Rovers are all represented after Friday’s action.
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Apr 20th 2015, 8:30 AM
# Top of the Class
Do you agree with our SSE Airtricity League team of the week?
Bohs, Dundalk and Cork City are all well represented this week.
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Apr 13th 2015, 8:27 PM
# top performers
Do you agree with our SSE Airtricity League Team of the Week?
Here’s our pick of the Premier Division players from the second round of games.
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Mar 16th 2015, 10:13 PM
# class acts
Folau, le Roux and Smith among the stars of the summer Tests
We’ve picked out five players who impressed in the international fixtures over the past month.
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Jun 23rd 2014, 5:36 PM
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Here’s our SSE Airtricity League Premier Division Team of the Week
It was a good weekend for Limerick, Dundalk, Cork City and Derry City.
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May 26th 2014, 6:24 PM
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3 players who enhanced their reputation during the Confederations Cup
Now that the dust has settled on Brazil’s win, we pick out those who impressed most over the past two weeks.
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Jul 1st 2013, 5:37 PM
# 6 Nations
6 Nations: Team of the Week
If you are expecting to see any Irish names, you are in for a long wait.
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Feb 25th 2013, 7:45 AM
# outstanding
PRO12: Team of the Week
Each Monday we select a Starting XV featuring provincial players that went above, beyond and under (the posts).
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Oct 1st 2012, 5:19 PM