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Rassie's riveting clips an invaluable insight into pre-World Cup prep
'The only way we know is fighting fire with fire' - Boks believe in their resilience
Doctors feared I’d never walk again but resilience played a part in my recovery
'We needed to believe we were capable of competing with the big sides'
Damian Browne on the capsizes, calm, blood and tears of his epic solo row across the Atlantic
'Getting through something like that, I think it helps build the group together'
'I’m in the best place to recover at Man City so it’s definitely not something that will end my career'
13 things mentally strong people don't do
Argentina want to put doubt into Irish minds in the World Cup quarter
'Joe, more than anyone I know, looks at the small little details' - Trimble
Remembering Páidí Ó Sé and David Gillick on mental strength; the week’s best sportswriting
Best proud of Ireland's mental strength to avoid All Blacks defeat repeat
'It is a testament to the character of the boys' - Monaghan manager O'Rourke
Man United's home form proves players are burdened by Old Trafford expectation
5 talking points from this weekend's Pro12 action
VIDEO: Dan Carter and the All Blacks take part in staring contest
Patriots cheerleaders required to pass football IQ test