The numbers game: Looking back at the figures that made sport in 2015

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Mon, 28 Dec, 2015 - 00:00

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“We did quite well in the second half,” said Federated States of Micronesia Stan Foster after his side held Fiji to 38-0 in the Pacific Games in July, having trailed 21-0 at the break.

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Courts Sports Columnists Place: Toronto Place: Nevada Place: Cascata del Salto Place: Maggia, Switzerland Place: Wembley Place: San Diego Place: Magnetic North Pole Place: Europe Place: Croke Park Place: Christchurch Place: Pakistan Person: Stan Foster Person: David Beckham Person: Brooklyn Person: Todd Reichert Person: Todd Person: Jose Mourinho Person: Laso Schaller Person: Richie Towell Person: Anthony Martial Person: George Hood Person: Hidekichi Miyazaki Person: Miyazaki Person: Ollie Phillips Person: Tim Stimpson Person: Lionel Messi Person: Thomas Muller Person: Messi Person: Neymar Person: Suarez Person: Miguel Angel Jimenez Event: Pacific Games Event: World Human-Powered Speed Challenge Event: Rugby World Cup Event: MLB Event: Kyoto Masters Event: World Cup Event: Champions League Event: BMW PGA Championship Event: Spanish Open Organisation: Federated States of Micronesia Organisation: Fiji Organisation: Vanuatu Organisation: FIFA Organisation: Aerovelo Organisation: Chelsea Organisation: USA women’s soccer team Organisation: Bray Wanderers Organisation: Dundalk Organisation: League of Ireland Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Romania Organisation: Argentina Organisation: New Zealand Organisation: LA Dodgers Organisation: Colorado Rockies Organisation: Rockies Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Monaco Organisation: Premier League Organisation: Deloitte Organisation: Cork Organisation: Dublin Organisation: Apoel Nicosia Organisation: Bayern Munich Organisation: Olympiacos Organisation: MSN

<p>Dave McGreevy and Richard Maguire thought they might found East Belfast GAA club with an U12 team but within two weeks they had teams in football, hurling, camogie and ladies football. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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