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Tour de France 2020 | Stage 10 (Ile d’Oleron / Le Chateau d’Oleron) – Île de

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#62 08-09-2020 4:19pm
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Bennett is king

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#63 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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Yeooooooooooo! Get in there!

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#64 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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get innnn

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#65 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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I think that makes him only the second Irishman to have a stage in each of the grand tours.

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Get in!

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#67 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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Yes

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#68 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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Nice one!

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#69 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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looking at the reply it looks like he is putting so much power down his back wheel is skidding from side to side

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#70 08-09-2020 4:20pm
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I thought Ewan had it.
Great power!

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#71 08-09-2020 4:21pm
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Woohoo. (My heart!)

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#72 08-09-2020 4:21pm
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That was marvellous!

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#73 08-09-2020 4:21pm
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YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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#74 08-09-2020 4:22pm
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*phew* thought he was going to be mugged on the line again.

"To follow knowledge like a sinking star..." (Tennyson's Ulysses)

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#75 08-09-2020 4:22pm
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The relief and delight there is palpable. Great monkey to get off his back and should see him blossom now.

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#76 08-09-2020 4:22pm
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Yesssssssss!!!!! Get iinnnnnnn!!!

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#77 08-09-2020 4:23pm
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Brilliant stuff. Gave the 6 week old baby a fright roaring at the TV!

Great leadout from Morkov. Put him in perfect position.

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Alert from the RTE news app to tell me, someones watching there

Jesus I need a lie down after that, rattling I am and the kids have gone into hysteria here.

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#79 08-09-2020 4:24pm
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Delighted for him.

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#80 08-09-2020 4:24pm
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Poor Sam - its all too much

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Ah here he'll have me in tears here

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#82 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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odyssey06 wrote: »

*phew* thought he was going to be mugged on the line again.

I definitely thought Ewan had him. He was in the perfect spot.

Brilliant

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#83 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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He's in floods of tears on TG4 at the minute. Though Ewan had him - my heart was in my mouth

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#84 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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Emotional Sam

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#85 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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Great win!!!
It’s hit him now alright!!!!

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#86 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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His interview, I'm not crying, you're crying.

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#87 08-09-2020 4:25pm
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Ah here he'll have me in tears here

too late for me

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#88 08-09-2020 4:26pm
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Unreal delighted with that, poor chap is in bits can barely get the words out

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#89 08-09-2020 4:26pm
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Mefistofelino wrote: »

Poor Sam - its all too much

There must be a lot of pressure on him, all the talk about him taking the green jersey, and his Quick Step main rider on since Allaphilpe is out of yellow contention

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#90 08-09-2020 4:26pm
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I'm an emotional wreck after that interview

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#91 08-09-2020 4:27pm
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Fantastic win, delighted for him

Brings a lump to the throat watching him being interviewed

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