Gallery - Sports Photos of the Week

David Smail tees off during the NZ PGA Championship at The Hills Golf Club in Queenstown

Team Nitro Circus sets a simultaneous back-flip Guinness World Record at 02 Arena in London

Kiwi Cameron Brown warms up before the New Zealand Ironman in Taupo

Kildare's Seanie Johnston and Shane Enright of Kerry during their Allianz League match in Newbridge

Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing during day one of Formula One winter test at the Circuit de Catalunya

Francis Saili fends off Daniel Carter during the Super Rugby match between the Blues and the Crusaders at Eden Park in Auckland

Will Davison during qualifying for round one of the V8 Supercar Championship Series at the Adelaide Street Circuit

A general view of the start in the Men's 60m heats at the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg

A ski-jumper in action at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy

Barcelona's Lionel Messi is illuminated by laser during the la Liga match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at the Bernabeu

Carl Edwards performs a back flip after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Subway Fresh Fit 500 in Phoenix

Willie Cauley-Stein of the Kentucky Wildcats lands on Gavin Ware of the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Kentucky

A lone spectator watches on during the Munster v Connacht interprovincial match in Ennis

Gareth Bale hugs manager Andre Villas-Boas following his derby winner for Spurs against West Ham in London