The 10 Texaco sports stars for 1997 will be selected from the following sports: Athletics, basketball, boxing, bowling, camogie, canoeing, cricket, equestrian sports, Gaelic football, golf, greyhound sports, handball, hockey, horse racing, hurling, ice skating, martial arts, motor sport, rowing, rugby, sailing, snooker, soccer, squash, swimming and women's Gaelic football.
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The 10 Texaco sports stars for 1997 will be selected from the following sports: Athletics, basketball, boxing, bowling, camogie…
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