All the sporting action on the box this weekend

Rugby, GAA, golf, medal chances in boxing and the first Super Sunday of the Premier League season - this weekend has it all.

There’s a lot going on this weekend, we suggest getting the chores out of the way early.

One good burst of virtuous activity on Saturday morning should leave you clear to enjoy the feast of televised sport on our screens.

And what a feast it is. From possible European gold medals to deciding who will face Kilkenny in this year’s All-Ireland SHC final - hopes are high for some gripping encounters.

Sitting comfortably? Let’s begin.

Medal chances of the weekend

Olympic medallist

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From left, Dean Walsh, light welterweight, Joe Ward, light heavyweight, and Michael Conlan, bantamweight, ahead of their semi-final bouts. EUBC Elite European Boxing Championships, Samokov, Bulgaria. Picture: Pat Murphy/SPORTSFILE

As always Ireland’s boxers are doing us proud, best of luck Michael and Joe!

Boxing: European Championship Live on RTE2 from 6pm tonight and Saturday.

International of the weekend

It may be only a warm-up game, but for the team Joe Schmidt has

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Chris Henry, Gordon D’Arcy and

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Breakingnews.ie head sports reporter Shaun Cronin talks to Irish Examiner journalist Brendan O’Brien about the team selection.

Ireland v Scotland - kick-off 5pm Sky Sports 1

Final major of the year

Plenty of Irish interest in the USPGA Championship at Whistling Straits this year. It’s Rory McIlroy’s first tournament back in action since damaging ankle ligaments in July and Shane Lowry has moved to 19th in the world following his

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Here’s hoping the Irish contingent are still in contention come Sunday night.

Infographic by Michelle O’Keeffe

USPGA Championship Sky Sports 4 all weekend

GAA highlight of the weekend

Galway and Tipperary do battle on Sunday afternoon for the right to face Kilkenny in the All-Ireland SHC final next month.

Tipperary will look to

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Our analysts have their say ahead of the game.

Sunday Game Live RTE2 - Tipperary v Galway throw-in 3.30pm

Premier League game of the weekend

The two most recent Premier League title-winners face off in the season’s first Super Sunday.

Chelsea got their campaign off to an

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Jose Mourinho will be hoping they can - if only to take attention away from the controversy surrounding his

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Live Ford Super Sunday Sky Sports 1 Manchester City v Chelsea kick-off 4pm