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8 sporting texts we wish we saw in 2014

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9.00am, 27 Dec 2014

John Delaney to Roy Keane

Joe Schmidt to Brian O’Driscoll

Brian Cody to Henry Shefflin

Roddy Collins to John Still

‘Unknown number’ to Jimmy Gopperth

Podge Collins to Davy Fitz

Nike to Rory McIlroy

Steven Gerrard to the Anfield groundskeeper

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    Dec 27th 2014, 10:01 AM

    Jimmy Gopperth one is a classic! I don’t believe Davy would have responded so calmly!!

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