It was one of the biggest weekends of the sporting year with the opening games of the Guinness Six Nations yielding three out of three wins for Ireland, a return to winning ways on the European Tour for Graeme McDowell, a full complement of games across Four national Leagues in Gaelic Games and the biggest sporting event of the year in US Sport, the Superbowl.
Here is our weekly whistle-stop tour of the best of the weekend’s sport as seen through the medium of ten tweets.
Game day 🏉 Come on Ireland! #IREvSCO #HomeAdvantage pic.twitter.com/zVhY5tsgmE
— Aer Lingus (@AerLingus) February 1, 2020
A tricky first test to kick off the new era, but @IrishRugby showed they were up to the task! #TeamOfUs Everyone In#IREvSCO #SixNations pic.twitter.com/abPx60VwnS
— Vodafone Ireland (@VodafoneIreland) February 1, 2020
#IREvSCO had it all – and you can relive the match in all its glory now!#GuinnessSixNations pic.twitter.com/eCwNSPIChU
— Guinness Six Nations (@SixNationsRugby) February 2, 2020
🗞️NFL WRAP:@CorkLGFA claim top spot in the @lidl_ireland NFL Division 1, while @Monaghan_LGFA and @kerryladiesfoot set the pace in Division 2.@decrooney with all the details ⤵️https://t.co/G7lYhH4Ryz@ConnachtLGFA @MunsterLGFA @LeinsterLGFA @UlsterLadies #SeriousSupport
— Ladies Football (@LadiesFootball) February 2, 2020
Faugheen’s win in The @FlogasIreland Novice Chase @LeopardstownRC was very special for me, all at Closutton and Susannah & Rich Ricci. He is a remarkable horse with a remarkable attitude who loves to race. Thank you for the wonderful reception you gave him #faugheenthemachine pic.twitter.com/exeADrUM3D
— Willie Mullins (@WillieMullinsNH) February 2, 2020
👏😊👏😊💪 https://t.co/N3KpYxjdqi
— Littlewoods Ireland (@LittlewoodsIRL) January 30, 2020
Faugheen the machine does it again! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/NhRevoxbMr
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) February 2, 2020
A winner once more 🏆@Graeme_McDowell wins the #SaudiIntlGolf. pic.twitter.com/wCUViRoomZ
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) February 2, 2020
SUPER BOWL CHAMPS!!!! pic.twitter.com/6V5LOoKGQn
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) February 3, 2020
Ireland scored three tries but required a strong defensive effort to hang on for the win against Scotland at Energia Park.#ShoulderToShoulder #IrelandWomen
Gallery: https://t.co/taH2lkJu62 pic.twitter.com/dACmc0fuhw
— Irish Rugby (@IrishRugby) February 2, 2020
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