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Friday, May 25 2012

Offbeat

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Drug pedaller gets epic ban

An Austrian mountainbiker has been banned for eight years for doping infringements -- the longest drug-related suspension ever for an athlete in Austria.

In Pictures

  • Ronan O'Gara, Donncha O'Callaghan, Jerry Flannery, Keith Earls and Denis Leamy on the team's arrival in Queenstown Airport.
  • Brian O'Driscoll is welcomed by Maori elder Michael Skerrett, ngai tahu kaumatua, during a Powhiri (traditional Maori welcome) on the team's arrival in Queenstown Airport.
  • Local school children show their support on the Ireland team's arrival in Queenstown Airport.

Irish rugby team arrives in New Zealand Irish fans turned out in droves to see the team touch down

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