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    Ireland's Max Sorensen strikes a pose in advance of yesterday's ICC World Twenty20 playoff with Afghanistan.Source: ©INPHO/ICC/Barry Chambers

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    Man of the Match Paul Stirling after the same fixture... Could he look more pleased? Yes.Source: ©INPHO/ICC/Barry Chambers

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    Shelbourne's Lorcan Fitzgerald (over)eacts to a challenge from Shamrock Rovers' Stephen Rice.Source: ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

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    Dublin's Eamonn Dillon checks the Croke Park surface for consistency during his side's NHL showdown with Tipperary.Source: ©INPHO/Cathal Noonan

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    Katie Taylor enters the ring for her bout with the Netherlands' Jessica Balder.Source: ©INPHO/Lorraine O'Sullivan

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    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

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    Perspective works its magic: "The Wizard" Simon Whitlock and walk-in girl Hazel O'Sullivan.Source: Niall Carson/PA Archive/Press Association Images

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    Panorama: Chilworth Screamer powers to victory in the Digibet.com Standard Open National Hunt Race at Fontwell.Source: Chris Ison/PA Wire/Press Association Images

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    One-footed wonder James McLean celebrates scoring Sunderland's second goal against Premier League strugglers QPR.Source: Steve Drew/EMPICS Sport

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    West Ham's Abdoulaye Faye despairs of a conceded goal. The horror!Source: Stephen Pond/EMPICS Sport

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    Uruguayan controversy magnet Luis Suarez "scores" for Liverpool against Wigan. The strike was subsequently disallowed for handball.Source: Peter Byrne/PA Wire/Press Association Images

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    Mar 25th 2012, 11:45 AM

    Eamonn Dillon checks the Croke Park surface for consistency. Love that one ;-)

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