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PAT GILROY has called on the GAA to end decades of "hypocrisy" and either tackle under-the-counter payments to managers or legitimise the practice under the association's own laws.
PAT GILROY has called on the GAA to end decades of "hypocrisy" and either tackle under-the-counter payments to managers or legitimise the practice under the association's own laws.
LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez insists his side can still progress in the Europa League despite a 1-0 defeat in their last 16 first leg against Lille last night.
HE MAY be approaching his 30th birthday and struggling to get game time for his province, but Tony Buckley can be one of the world's best prop forwards, according to Ireland forwards coach Gert Smal.
RORY McILROY sentenced himself to some hard labour on the practice range after starting the WGC-CA Championship with a bitterly disappointing 76 in windy Miami yesterday.
HARRY Findlay rates odds-on favourites Dunguib, Master Minded, Big Buck's and Kauto Star as banker material at next week's Cheltenham Festival.
FIVE teams are in contention for two semi-final berths as the pool stages of the women's Irish Hockey League come to an intriguing conclusion on Sunday.

The Irish Examiner’s guide to the weekend’s action from England, Scotland and Europe. Alan Green conducts his weekend watch and we look at the burning issues in football.
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