BRENDAN O'BRIEN: Maybe it’s time to take note of the continental drift

No rugby.

Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
Bendan O'Brien
Brendan O'Brien

No Premier League football. No ‘proper’ GAA games for another full week. Not even an American football game to divert us from the descending dread of another week in work come Sunday evening. Jeez.

As Bjork might put it, it’s oh so quiet on the sports front this weekend.

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