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Hurler set to try ice hockey for The Toughest Trade TV show
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Last week, Donegal’s Michael Murphy took up rugby as he spent a week with Clermont Auvergne.

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‘Like a duck to water’: Rugby legend impresses on GAA debut in blizzard conditions
‘Like a duck to water’: Rugby legend impresses on GAA debut in blizzard conditions

We've a sneak-peak of his performance for you…

Fri, 13 Jan, 2017

Michael Murphy reportedly set to try rugby for RTÉ documentary
Michael Murphy reportedly set to try rugby for RTÉ documentary

He looks like he'll fit right in!

Wed, 28 Dec, 2016

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This American footballer is making waves at Gaelic football training in Mayo

Perhaps he could help return Sam Maguire to Mayo!

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