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Check out 9 of our favourite pictures from the past 7 days

Here’s how the first week of 2012 looked through a sports photographer’s lens.

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EVERY WEEK WE shut the door on the dark room, do our thing for a few hours and emerge with some of the best sports photography of the past week. Here’s this week’s roll.

Check out 9 of our favourite pictures from the past 7 days
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    Two unusual spectators at the Dublin Stars Hurling Challenge, Thomas Davies GAA Club in Tallaght.

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    Testing conditions at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence, Ballyhaunis as Sligo and NUIG faced off.

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    Royle Family actor Ralph Little holds a banner pointing out that Mike Tindall is behind him during the darts.

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    A general view of the arena as Andy Hamilton arrives for his match during the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Final at Alexandra Palace, London.

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    Manchester United's Wayne Rooney stands dejected during the Barclays Premier League match at the Sport Direct Arena Park, Newcastle.

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    An Everton fan proposes to his girlfriend on the pitch at half-time on Wednesday night.

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    Team Sweden's Max Friberg collides with the advertising board during the second period of a world junior hockey championships semi-final game last Tuesday.

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    A bird's eye view of Portrush golf club, which was named as the venue for this year's Irish Open earlier this week.

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    Connacht's Miah Nikora shows his disappointment after missing a late drop goal.
  • Two unusual spectators at the Dublin Stars Hurling Challenge, Thomas Davies GAA Club in Tallaght.
  • Testing conditions at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence, Ballyhaunis as Sligo and NUIG faced off.
  • Royle Family actor Ralph Little holds a banner pointing out that Mike Tindall is behind him during the darts.
  • A general view of the arena as Andy Hamilton arrives for his match during the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Final at Alexandra Palace, London.
  • Manchester United's Wayne Rooney stands dejected during the Barclays Premier League match at the Sport Direct Arena Park, Newcastle.
  • An Everton fan proposes to his girlfriend on the pitch at half-time on Wednesday night.
  • Team Sweden's Max Friberg collides with the advertising board during the second period of a world junior hockey championships semi-final game last Tuesday.
  • A bird's eye view of Portrush golf club, which was named as the venue for this year's Irish Open earlier this week.
  • Connacht's Miah Nikora shows his disappointment after missing a late drop goal.

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