A vital week for...
Mick McCarthy who faces the unenviable task of following Jack Charlton as Republic of Ireland manager. His first game is at home to Russia on Wednesday.
Maurice Lindsay whose new vision of rugby league, the European Super League, starts next weekend with doubts still surrounding the whole future of the game.
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