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SPORT ON RTÉ2 Week 31

Ruby Walsh, Hugh Cahill and Jane Mangan, CURRAGH Image Name: Ruby Walsh, Hugh Cahill and Jane Mangan, CURRAGH
Hugh Cahill, Jane Mangan and Ruby WalshCURRAGH Image Name: Hugh Cahill, Jane Mangan and Ruby WalshCURRAGH
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RTÉ SPORT CLASSICS – Saturday 25 July at 5.25pm on RTÉ2

A look back at Rory McIlroy’s 2016 Irish Open win at the K Club.

EURO ARCHIVE – Sunday 26 July at 4.50pm on RTÉ2

In the absence of this summer’s Euros, this series looks back at some of the memorable games and moments from previous European Championships, speaking to those involved and using the UEFA archive to re-tell each story. In this week’s programme Spain 2008 with contributions from Iker Casillas, David Villa & Sergio Ramos; Karel Poborsky talks through his wonder goal from Euro 96 (scooped lob v Portugal at Villa Park); and Peter Schmeichel & John Jenson talk about Denmark beating Germany in the 92 Final.

RTÉ SPORT CLASSICS – Sunday 26 July at 5.20pm on RTÉ2

Rugby – Ireland v New Zealand, 2018

One of the nation’s greatest sporting nights as Ireland record their first ever home win against the mighty All Blacks.

THE GALWAY RACES – Monday 27 July at 5.30pm on RTÉ2

Hugh Cahill is joined by Jane Mangan and Ruby Walsh for live coverage of day one of the Galway Races including the feature race the Connacht Hotel Handicap. Brian Gleeson reports from trackside with Richard Pugh on commentary.

THE GALWAY RACES – Tuesday 28 July at 5.30pm on RTÉ2

Hugh Cahill is joined by Jane Mangan and Ted Walsh for live coverage of day two of the Galway Races including the feature race the Colm Quinn BMW Mile Handicap. Brian Gleeson reports from trackside with Richard Pugh on commentary.

THE GALWAY RACES – Wednesday 29 July at 5.30pm on RTÉ2

Hugh Cahill is joined by Jane Mangan and Ruby Walsh for live coverage of day three of the Galway Races including the feature race the Galway Plate. Brian Gleeson reports from trackside with Richard Pugh on commentary.

RTÉ SPORT CLASSICS – Wednesday 29 July at 11.25pm

A look back at the 2005 All Ireland Ladies Football Final meeting of Cork and Galway.

THE GALWAY RACES – Thursday 30 July at 5.30pm on RTÉ2

Hugh Cahill is joined by Jane Mangan and Ted Walsh for live coverage of day four of the Galway Races including the feature race the Galway Hurdle. Brian Gleeson reports from trackside with Richard Pugh on commentary.

FRIDAY NIGHT SOCCER – Friday 31 July at 7.30pm on RTÉ2

Peter Collins presents live coverage from Oriel Park of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division meeting of Dundalk and St Patrick’s Athletic. KO 7.45pm, commentatry from George Hamilton.