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It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

We bring you some of the best pics from the last seven days.

Mayo’s Barry Moran in the rain at MacHale Park 

Barry Moran James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

 Dublin’s Ronan Smith tackles Connor McCann of Antrim in the Walsh Cup 

Ronan Smith tackles Connor McCann Oisin Keniry / INPHO Oisin Keniry / INPHO / INPHO

Ireland assistant manager brushes past reporters on his way into the Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland annual banquet in Dublin 

Roy Keane ©INPHO ©INPHO

Norway’s Adrian Smiseth Sejersted competes during an alpine ski men’s World Cup downhill training, in Wengen, Switzerland

Switzerland Alpine Skiing World Cup Alessandro Trovati Alessandro Trovati

Connacht’s Bundee Aki attempts to touch down for a try against Worcester Warriors, which was subsequently disallowed 

Bundee Aki scores a try which was subsequently disallowed Morgan Treacy / INPHO Morgan Treacy / INPHO / INPHO

Two superheroes come face-to-face — When Roger Federer met Spiderman

TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN KIDS TENNIS DAY AAP / PA Images AAP / PA Images / PA Images

Kaetlyn Osmond skates in the Women’s Singles Free Program during the 2018 Canadian Tire National Figure Skating Championships

Figure Skating 2018 - Vancouver Andrew Chin Andrew Chin

There are legs everywhere as Toyota Cheetahs’ Fred Zeilinga is tackled by Oliver Zono of the Southern Kings in the PRO14

Fred Zeilinga is tackled by Oliver Zono Deryck Foster / INPHO Deryck Foster / INPHO / INPHO

Bohemians player Amanda King at the launch of their new Amputee team

Amanda King Gary Carr / INPHO Gary Carr / INPHO / INPHO

Daniel Oliveras Carreras of Spain competes during the 2018 Dakar Rally Race Stage 7

(SP)BOLIVIA-UYUNI-DAKAR RALLY-STAGE 7 Xinhua News Agency / PA Images Xinhua News Agency / PA Images / PA Images

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