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Liam Mackey on Norman Hunter: The show-stopper

We all of us have our first FA Cup final, the one against which all the others which followed have to be measured. It might not have been the greatest ever, it might even have been one for others to forget but, precisely because it was your first one, it captured the imagination and cemented your love affair with the game.

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The bond exists forever’: John Giles misses Premier League punditry to be with old Leeds pals

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Memories of standing up to the All Blacks in Japan in '09 inspiring Ruddock brothers

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O'Mahony will relish immersion in Japanese culture

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Leinster back row Ruddock adapting to leadership role

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Ulster flanker Diack all out to ensure he’s not a one-cap wonder

Giles flashback proves he was a dream player

Flushed by cup fever last weekend — or perhaps slightly nauseous watching JT and Lamps plot their tag-team silverware hoist — I indulged heavily in ESPN’s gluttonous reprise of cup finals past.

Sat, 12 May, 2012

Genesis enter Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in New York

BRITISH progressive rockers turned 1980s pop stars Genesis have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by two other acts that thrived in second lives — Abba and The Hollies.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2010

Ireland drawn with New Zealand for U-20s championships

Ireland has been drawn in with defending champions New Zealand for the 2009 IRB Junior (under-20) World Championship to be played out between June 5 and 21 across four Japanese cities, with Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka each hosting a pool.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2008

‘Quality’ A-team set for Aussies

THE strength in depth of Irish rugby will be put to the test at Thomond Park tonight (7.30) when Michael Bradley’s Ireland A squad go into action against Australia A.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

Maggs return boosts Ulster

ULSTER coach Mark McCall has named a squad of 23 for Friday’s Celtic League top-of-the-table clash with Munster at Ravenhill (7.35 kick-off).

Wed, 01 Mar, 2006

Sixties pop band wants ex-bassist jailed over naming rights

Sixties chart toppers The Hollies today asked a British High Court judge to jail one of their founder members.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2005

Just reward for a happy hooker

YOU could never compare a hooker’s tale to a Cinderella story, but Shane Byrne’s journey from Leinster journeyman to a Lions Test cap comes pretty close.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2005

EasyJet announces new Belfast services

Northern Ireland got another three new air links today as easyJet announced new services to Belfast.

Thu, 02 Dec, 2004

Leeds face darkest hour

Leeds United have known some dark times.

Sat, 01 May, 2004

Leeds board prepared to hold crisis meeting

THE Leeds board is to hold a summit meeting next Tuesday should the club be relegated to the Nationwide League this weekend.

Thu, 29 Apr, 2004

Clarke fears for Leeds' future

Former Leeds star Allan Clarke fears the club will spend years in the Nationwide League wilderness should they be relegated this season.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004

Leeds legend laid to rest

STARS from the great Leeds team of the 1970s, including Peter Lorimer, Norman Hunter, Allan Clarke and Paul Reaney, were among the pall-bearers at the funeral of Leeds, Juventus and Wales football legend John Charles at Leeds Parish Church yesterday.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2004

McCall favourite for Ulster job as Solomons departs for Saints

FORMER Ireland international Mark McCall is favourite to be appointed Ulster coach when Alan Solomons leaves for Northampton Saints.

Tue, 17 Feb, 2004

Soccer: Sniffer urges Smith to get crafty

Alan Smith must to learn to channel his aggression and become more crafty, claims former Leeds and England striker Allan Clarke.

Thu, 10 May, 2001