Rás victory For Jeffers in Mountrath
Rás na mBan moved into County Laois today for the 104-kilometre Stage 3, with Emma Jeffers crossing the line in first place, ahead of teammate Monica Greenwood for a stunning one-two for Team DAS-Handsling.
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India v Pakistan Asia Cup match to have reserve day amid rain threat
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