23 photos that sum up Shane Horgan's glittering rugby career

High-fielding, tall trophies and big hair. Flick back through this lot on the day ‘Shaggy’ called it a day.

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In action for the province in 1998
Celebrating a win over Leicester with BOD in 1999.
In full flight for Lansdowne, 2000.
Celebrating with team-mates in 2001.
Happy days with Ireland
Getting over for a try, despite the attentions of Scotland's Glenn Metcalfe in 2000.
Enduring an ice bath in 2002.
2003: Over the try line and Australia's Joe Roff
Ireland's Shane Horgan celebrates winning the Triple Crown
Relaxing with the Heineken Cup in the dressing-room
On tour with the Lions in New Zealand in 2005
Getting over for that try in 2006 in London
Just having a laugh, innit
Touching down having fielded the ball at Croker against England in 2007.
...And he celebrates it too
Getting a pre-World Cup headshot done despite distractions
Lifting the Heineken Cup with Brian O'Driscoll in 2009
Magic Magners moments
With the European Cup trophy
On the march against Glasgow
In the green of Ireland
Lifting the Heineken Cup in Cardiff
Is there a future in the media ahead of Shaggy?

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