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It's Sunday so here are 14 of our favourite sporting pics from the past week

Here’s how the action looked through a lens.
7.30am, 2 Mar 2014
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It's Sunday so here are 14 of our favourite sporting pics from the past week
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  • Victor Franco Cruz, a professional prison wrestler, poses at the Santa Marta Acatitla federal prison.

    Victor Franco Cruz, a professional prison wrestler, poses at the Santa Marta Acatitla federal prison.Source: AP/Press Association Images

  • Sarah Greene and her UCD teammates celebrate after winning the Irish Women's Hockey Senior Cup.

    Sarah Greene and her UCD teammates celebrate after winning the Irish Women's Hockey Senior Cup.Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Mark English (800m) at the Irish team announcement ahead of the 2014 World Indoor Track and Field Championships.

    Mark English (800m) at the Irish team announcement ahead of the 2014 World Indoor Track and Field Championships.Source: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

  • North Carolina State's Desmond Lee (5) misses a dunk against North Carolina.

    North Carolina State's Desmond Lee (5) misses a dunk against North Carolina Source: AP/Press Association Images

  • Sparks fly as Kyle Larson (42) starts a multi-car collision at the Daytona 500.

    Sparks fly as Kyle Larson (42) starts a multi-car collision at the Daytona 500.Source: AP/Press Association Images

  • Brian O'Driscoll takes a selfie with a fan during the Irish rugby team's open training session.

    Brian O'Driscoll takes a selfie with a fan during the Irish rugby team's open training session.Source: ©INPHO/Billy Stickland

  • Joe Regan photobombs Emlyn Mulligan and Gary Reynolds after Connacht's win in the football inter-pros.

    Joe Regan photobombs Emlyn Mulligan and Gary Reynolds after Connacht's win in the football inter-pros.Source: ©INPHO/Mike Shaughnessy

  • Richard Lecky is closed down by Greg Bolger and Kenny Browne during the Setanta Sports Cup QF first leg between Ballinamallard United and St Patrick's Athletic.

    Richard Lecky is closed down by Greg Bolger and Kenny Browne during the Setanta Sports Cup QF first leg between Ballinamallard United and St Patrick's Athletic.Source: John McVitty

  • Ireland boss Martin O'Neill and St Patrick's Athletic manager Liam Buckley at the launch of the 2014 SSE Airtricity League season.

    Ireland boss Martin O'Neill and St Patrick's Athletic manager Liam Buckley at the launch of the 2014 SSE Airtricity League season.Source: ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

  • Charlton Athletic manager Chris Powell celebrates with Andy Hughes.

    Charlton Athletic manager Chris Powell celebrates with Andy Hughes.Source: Nigel French

  • Jonny Cooper and Stephen Hiney act as waterboys as Dublin announce an extended partnership with Deep RiverRock.

    Jonny Cooper and Stephen Hiney act as waterboys as Dublin announce an extended partnership with Deep RiverRock.Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Cork's Michael Shields and Dublin's Dean Rock help launch the Sam to the Summit charity fundraiser.

    Cork's Michael Shields and Dublin's Dean Rock help launch the Sam to the Summit charity fundraiser.Source: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

  • Donnacha O'Callaghan jumps for a lineout at Munster training.

    Donnacha O'Callaghan jumps for a lineout at Munster training.Source: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

  • A shot from the closing ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

    A shot from the closing ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.Source: Petr David Josek

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