The sports week in pictures

Every week we flick through the best images from the sporting week.

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The sports week in pictures
Dublin's Bernard Brogan reacts to a missed chance during his county's All-Ireland quarter-final clash with Tyrone. The Dubs eventually ran out winners, 0-22 to 0-15.
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A disappointed Jonathan Sexton comes to terms with Ireland's 10-6 defeat at the hands of Scotland.
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Suzann Pettersen plays her approach shot to the eighteenth at Killeen Castle during the final round of the Ladies Irish Open. The Norwegian eventually won the event by six shots.
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Scotland's Joe Ansbro runs through to score the only try of Ireland's World Cup warm-up with Scotland at Murrayfield. Declan Kidney's men lost the encounter 10-6.
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Twitter addict and confirmed bad boy, Joey Barton, returned to training this week with the senior squad at Newcastle United.
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Derry's Jason Smyth, a two-time Paralympian, en route to taking gold in the 100m at the Woodie's DIY AAI National Championships in Santry. The visually-impaired strinter was later named as part of Ireland's squad for the upcoming World Championships.
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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy recoils from making contact with a tree root during the first round of the USPGA Championship. He'd later require medical attention.
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Coatia's Ivan Dodig reacts with disbelief upon defeating world number two Raphael Nadal during the first round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal.
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Tottenham team-mates Robbie Keane and Luka Modric get intimate during Ireland's nil-all draw with Croatia at the Aviva Stadium on Wednesday night.
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Tiger Woods bows his head in frustration as another shot sails wide of the target during the first round of the 93rd USPGA Championship. He would later sign for 77, the worst opening round of his major championship career.

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The sports week in pictures

Every week we flick through the best images from the sporting week.