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Former Leinster, Ireland and Lions great Willie Duggan passes away
That'll deux! Chris Ashton made a dream start to life at Toulon
'I stand here heartbroken we didn't deliver. We're hurting and just want to say thank you and sorry'
Best player, best try and more of The42's WRWC awards
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
'I really hope it raises the profile of the game': England left heartbroken but brimming with pride
Anthony Joshua to line out for Tyrone and rowing for Game of Thrones - it's tweets of the week
Watch: All the highlights from last night's thrilling 11-try World Cup final in Belfast
Keane's tenure up and running as Connacht see off Pat Lam's Bristol
Hansen defends All Blacks lock Retallick after Cheika outburst
Breathtaking 20 minutes with 5 tries helps Black Ferns reclaim World Cup from England
Battered, bruised and beaten: Emotional and sobering end to a home World Cup which promised so much
Tierney walks away after torrid World Cup calling for bigger, better athletes to play for Ireland
Tom Tierney steps down as Ireland head coach following World Cup defeat to Wales
The bitter end: Late rally from Ireland not enough to salvage consolation from home World Cup
What do you think of Connacht's new away and European kits?
Ireland v Wales, Women's Rugby World Cup 2017
Beauden Barrett the hero as All Blacks seal late victory
When reality meets resilience: why Cian Bohane quit professional rugby at 25
Drive for seventh place needn't mean the legacy of this World Cup is lost
Leinster's young guns impress again as they see off Bath at Donnybrook
Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz
'Tomorrow could finish you and you're six feet under': New Ulster recruit Lealiifano on cancer recovery
Naoupu on the bench as Ireland aim for seventh on final day of World Cup action
'He's only been here a few weeks but already made a positive impact'
Keane thankful for 'helpful' Lam input as he prepares to face predecessor in the Sportsground
O'Callaghan and Stringer on the losing side as Munster steal late victory from Worcester
Marcell Coetzee set for Ulster return as Cooney and Deysel start after inter-pro switch
Former Ireland back row Joy Neville named to referee World Cup final
James Ryan and Joey Carbery on Leinster bench as Bath bring Faletau for last warm-up before new season
Expansion east and west still on the table for Pro14 as they chase TV funds
All Blacks cleared of misconduct over Sonny Bill Williams head knock
Jono Gibbes instills 'fear factor' in Ulster squad but fun key for Henderson's game
'Spanner in the works' of early South African trip still a problem for Leinster to work out
Rassie: Felix Jones has already taken over a lot of my coaching duties
Pro14 won't rule out option of going exclusively to satellite TV
Familiar faces! O'Callaghan and Stringer named to start against Munster tomorrow night
The Rugby Show: Reflecting on a hard-fought, but disappointing World Cup for Ireland
'He's enjoying playing there': Ulster using fit-again Bowe in new midfield role
Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding deny rape and sexual assault charges