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European Challenge Cup: Ulster hope to go marching on against Saints

IT’S a return to England for Ulster this weekend as Dan McFarland’s side travel to Franklin Gardens on Saturday evening to face Northampton Saints in a European Challenge Cup quarter-final.

O'Donovan Rossa GAC to host careers night for local teens this Thursday

Event open to members and non-members aged 15 and over

Carl Frampton walks away with legacy intact

GLORIOUS farewells are few and far between in the most brutal of businesses and Carl Frampton's swan song did not get the happy ending he and his legions of fans had craved in Dubai on Saturday night.

Herring-Frampton: 'The Jackal' bids farewell as Herring retains title

CHOKING back the tears, Carl Frampton confirmed this was it in the aftermath of Saturday's loss to Jamel Herring in Dubai.

Herring-Frampton: The Jackal can edge home in a close affair

HOW significant a victory will be for Carl Frampton over WBO super-featherweight champion Jamel Herring at Caesars Palace, Dubai tonight (10pm, live on Channel 5) has been well documented throughout the build-up, but for those asleep at the back, let's do it quickly: 'The Jackal' is bidding to become the first Irish fighter to win world titles in three weight divisions and follow in the footsteps of British trio Bob Fitzsimmons, Duke McKenzie and Ricky Burns who have achieved this feat.

Herring-Frampton: History beckons for ‘The Jackal’

JUST under five years ago, the previews and predictions speculated whether Carl Frampton could be a force at featherweight having stepped up from super-bantamweight to face WBA champion Leo Santa Cruz in Brooklyn, New York.

GAA: Inter-county return takes a huge step forward as team training given start date

THE start of the delayed inter-county season took a huge step forward on Tuesday with the news that training can resume from April 19.

Carl Frampton raises the stakes ahead of Jamel Herring clash

THE heat has been turned up in Dubai ahead of Saturday's WBO super-featherweight title dust-up as Carl Frampton has suggested that defeat could spell the end of his career.

HERRING-FRAMPTON: 'Semper Fi' ready for battle in bid to earn his stripes

THE narrative surrounding Saturday’s WBO super-featherweight title clash may be whether Carl Frampton can create history by claiming a world title in a third weight division, but for defending champion Jamel Herring, there is his own legacy to secure.

Boxing: Tyrone McKenna keen to gamble against Zhankosh Turarov in desert dust-up

IT’S a case of ‘out of the frying pan and into the fire’ for Tyrone McKenna at Caesar’s Palace in Dubai this Saturday when he bids to inflict a first career defeat on explosive Kazakh, Zhankosh Turarov and claim the WBO Inter-Continental light-welterweight title in the process (live on IFL's YouTube channel around 9pm).

David Mohan

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European Challenge Cup: Ulster hope to go marching on against Saints

O'Donovan Rossa GAC to host careers night for local teens this Thursday

Carl Frampton walks away with legacy intact

Herring-Frampton: 'The Jackal' bids farewell as Herring retains title

Herring-Frampton: The Jackal can edge home in a close affair

Herring-Frampton: History beckons for ‘The Jackal’

GAA: Inter-county return takes a huge step forward as team training given start date

Carl Frampton raises the stakes ahead of Jamel Herring clash

HERRING-FRAMPTON: 'Semper Fi' ready for battle in bid to earn his stripes

Boxing: Tyrone McKenna keen to gamble against Zhankosh Turarov in desert dust-up

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