# Rugby Union
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# Trilogies
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# Trilogies
'Be ready to win by will' - Lions reveal Katie Taylor's powerful speech to squad before second Test
In behind-the-scenes footage, the boxing great explains to Andy Farrell’s men how she overcomes performance anxiety.
# Marks Out Of 10
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# Marks Out Of 10
The Lions player ratings from a scintillating, series-sealing second Test in Melbourne
Hugo Keenan was already one of the standout performers before becoming the ultimate hero for the tourists.
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# Score To Settle
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# Score To Settle
Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan to meet again in historic all-Irish world-title fight
Their rematch will take place at Windsor Park, Belfast, on 13 September, this time for the IBF welterweight world title.
# In Contention
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# In Contention
5 players from today's victory who could feature in the Lions' Test 23 on Saturday
A messy, narrow win over the First Nations & Pasifika XV will still have been instructive for Andy Farrell.
# All-timer
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# All-timer
Peerless in his own era, Oleksandr Usyk would have held his own in any of them
The Ukrainian cruiserweight convert has in five years eclipsed the accomplishments of any heavyweight since the ’90s.
# Reputation
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# Reputation
Andy Lee's burgeoning career as a trainer looks set to make him one of boxing's main characters
The Limerick man never actively sought the spotlight during a fabulous fighting career, but he is earning it as a trainer.
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# Thanks For Use Of The Hall
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# Thanks For Use Of The Hall
Landmark victories are taken literally in New York, and Taylor has no more worlds to conquer
The point that Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have been at pains to make since they were young girls was proven in NYC.
# 3-0
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# 3-0
Katie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano for third time and ends their rivalry in New York
The Bray woman took a deserved victory on judges’ scores of 97-93 x2 and 95-95.
# Taylor V Serrano Preview
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# Taylor V Serrano Preview
When you make it in The Garden, you've made it everywhere
The pressure is on Amanda Serrano to convert her promotional advantages into victory against a confident-looking Katie Taylor.
# Inseparable
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# Inseparable
The end of a bitter rivalry in New York will surely mark the beginning of a beautiful friendship
Katie Taylor was in rare, fiery form at Wednesday’s press conference, but she’s game for a trip to Puerto Rico when the dust settles on MSG.
# Frenemies
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# Frenemies
Birds of war, giant inflatables, and the power of spite - Taylor and Serrano grab New York spotlight
While the trilogy fight makes its mark on the Big Apple, a flock of pigeons left their mark on Aer Lingus Flight EI 0105.
# Back To The Island
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# Back To The Island
The sequel that few asked for, but the one that Taylor and Serrano deserved the last time
Back in a main event at Madison Square Garden, the trilogy bout is everything critics wished Taylor-Serrano 2 could have been.
# Pecking Order
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# Pecking Order
The few Lions players who improved their Test chances in an untidy win over Waratahs
Slim pickings from Sydney.
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