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Fans brave the rain as Castletroy College played St Clements College in the Munster Schools Senior Cup quarter-final today. James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

• Luke Fitzgerald will miss Ireland’s Six Nations defence due to a medial ligament injury.
• Ireland’s Paul Dunne and Shane Lowry both finished 13th in the Farmers Insurance Open, which was won by Brandt Snedeker.
• GAA gate receipts dropped by 9% in 2015, it was announced at Croke Park today.
• 23 Irish players moved club during the January transfer window. Here’s the list in full.
• UL defeated IT Tralee while UUJ got the the better of Garda College and UCC saw off GMIT in the Sigerson Cup today.
• The IRFU has signed up to World Rugby’s goggles trial after it was petitioned by former Leinster out-half Ian McKinley.

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• Amir Khan will fight Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez for the WBC middleweight title on 7 May.
• Premier League spending for the season topped £1 billion after last night’s deadline day deals.
• Former Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins believes mechanical doping could be a problem for cycling.
• Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has brushed off concern about an ongoing investigation into allegations linking him with performance-enhancing drugs.

The Best Thing We Shared

What happened when the Bath Rugby pack took on a Formula One car in a scrum?

Where we were today

Sean Farrell was at Carton House this afternoon where Ireland team manager Mick Kearney and Sean O’Brien spoke to the media.

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On The Record

It’s obviously different not having Paulie around with the type of player he is, but it’s up to other lads to fill that void and stand up and be counted.” – Sean O’Brien on life without Paul O’Connell.

Fixture List

• Eight matches in the Premier League tonight and two more tomorrow. Live scores and fixtures here.
• Tomorrow, Rockwell College play Crescent College in the Munster School Senior Cup quarter-final (2.30pm), while Terenure College and Cistercian College, Roscrea meet in the Leinster Junior Cup first round (3pm).
•  St Patricks-Mater Dei meet IT Carlow in the Fitzgibbon Cup on Wednesday (2pm).

Showbiz, baby!

With Super Bowl 50 just days away, here’s what they will be serving in San Francisco this Sunday when the Denver Broncos play the Carolina Panthers.

Tasty: The BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich.