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15 moments to remember from The Sunday Game in 2013

It’s not on TV tonight but here’s the recap of the big incidents throughout the summer.

IT’S DOMINATED THE Sunday night viewing since May but tonight there is no Sunday Game on our TV screens to round off the sporting weekend.

Love it or hate it, it’s a constant of the Irish sporting summer.

So what better time to reflect on some of the moments to remember from the 2013 season?

Here’s 15 moments to remember, including a couple from The Saturday Game thrown in for good measure.

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MAY

15. Colm O’Rourke’s description of his fellow panellist

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14. Joe Brolly on Armagh’s Paul Grimley – ‘Their manager is clueless’

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Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

13. Joe admonishing Pat and Colm for their Connacht quarter-final prediction

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12. Eamonn O’Hara gives his views on Kevin Walsh after Sligo’s loss to London

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JUNE

11. Ger Loughnane’s description of the Dublin hurlers in Wexford Park

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10. Lee Chin hangs out in RTE after a weekend playing for both Wexford teams

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9. Donal Óg Cusack’s proposal for an Ulster team in the hurling championship

YouTube: rte

8. Pat Spillane’s on ‘spoofers’ and ‘bluffers’ in Gaelic football

YouTube: rte

7. London footballers celebrate by singing a Chumbawamba song

YouTube: rte

JULY

6. The great promo before the Munster senior hurling final

YouTube: rte

5. Jim McGuinness claims his Donegal players are being targeted

YouTube: rte

4. Joe Brolly on Sean Cavanagh and THAT tackle

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AUGUST

3. Davy’s pre-match interview before Clare’s battle with Limerick

YouTube: peadarmurphy

SEPTEMBER

2. The Sunday Game’s Football Team of the Year

YouTube: RTÉ Sport

1. The Sunday Game’s Top 10 moments of the hurling season

YouTube: RTÉ Sport

All screengrabs from RTE

What was your favourite moment from The Sunday Game this year? Let us know in the comments section below

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:01 PM

    The limerick hurling team singing the theme tune to the sunday game in their dressing room after they won the munster final

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:16 PM

    No show like a joe show

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:59 PM

    McGuinness crying about his players being ‘targeted’. *cringe*

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:30 PM

    I’m sure Eamonn O’Hara’s wardrobe should be in the list somewhere, the North West’s Paul Galvin wannabe…

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:46 PM

    He dresses like he’s going show jumping

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    Oct 6th 2013, 11:11 PM

    Or gona bring your luggage to your room…

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    Oct 7th 2013, 12:28 AM

    1:08 in the top 10 hurling moments of the season, my 10 year old son on my shoulders just in front of donal o grady, what a day. it’s what the gaa is al about

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    Oct 6th 2013, 9:10 PM

    #4 is the best

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    Dec 26th 2013, 4:11 AM

    I don’t think anyone really likes Cavan GAA to be honest my man !

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    Dec 26th 2013, 1:32 AM

    The rte lads just do not like Cavan Gaa.

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    Dec 26th 2013, 9:15 AM

    Just watching tony kelky score so effortlessly for clare all year unbelievable for a 19th yr old.

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    Oct 7th 2013, 12:36 AM

    Bellissimo I’l Capatano! Forza Roma! Forza Francesco Totti!

    That will be you Italian lesson for today, now repeat.

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    Oct 7th 2013, 1:05 AM

    Ciao

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