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Sports nicknames throughout history

13 March 2025 - 10 mins
Podcast Series The Pat Kenny Show

From the Gouch, The Juice or even Briefcase, sports stars over the years have from rugby, GAA and even darts are known only by their nicknames. Off the Ball’s Phil Egan looks at some of weirdest sports nicknames throughout history.

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