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In 1982 Munster embarked on an eventful three-game tour of Romania.

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Whats happening with the Wales team that still hasnt played a match five years after being reformed England and Scotland are resurrecting their A teams for a game this summer, but there is no sign of the WRU following suit Shane Williams takes on the French defence for Wales A in 2002, with a young Michael Owen watching on (Image: Huw Evans Agency) With England and Scotland reintroducing their A sides, thoughts have once again turned to Wales’ own mysterious A team. It was way back in June 20...

Heavenly boot of PC laid the bogey THEY will gather from all parts of the kingdom for a special dinner in Edinburgh tonight. It was the team of the three Browns and the six men from Gala, the side which, 25 years ago, laid the Twickenham bogey and beat the English on successive Saturdays. That has never happened before or since. Sadly, Jock Turner, one of the finest fly-halves cum centres Scotland ever produced, has passed away, and Alastair McHarg is on business in India, but the rest have...

Wales open 2022 Six Nations defence against Ireland

THIS was the 1956 Murrayfield encounter between Scotland and England that had a certain contradiction at its heart. As the Glasgow Herald match report put it: “A full-blooded Scot kicked three beautiful goals from near the touchline yet Scotland lost for want of a successful goalkicker”. The answer to the riddle was J.D. (John David) Currie, who had been born to Scots parents but had chosen to play for England, where he had been born and where he had played his rugby. His clubs at the...

Winners to be announced virtually June 9 at a free online event. This is a great victory for the Nuu-chah-nulth Nations involved, as they have accessed the oceans and rivers since time immemorial for their livelihood within their territories. The court confirmed earlier rulings that the Nuu-chah-nulth have an essential relationship to the fisheries of their territories, and that relationship included a strong economic component. Nuu-chah-nulth fishermen had been quite wealthy when they were abl...

2021/04/17 04:51 LONDON (AP) — John Dawes, the former Wales center who captained the British and Irish Lions to their only series victory over New Zealand in 1971, has died following a period of ill health. He was 80. Dawes death was announced by his former Welsh club, Newbridge, on Friday. Dawes played 22 times for Wales, making his try-scoring debut in 1964. He captained his country six times and led it to the Grand Slam in the Six Nations in 1971. ...

LEGEND: John Dawes captained and coached Wales and the Lions JOHN Dawes, the legendary former Wales and Lions captain and coach, has died at the age of 80. Dawes is the only man to have led the British and Irish Lions to a series victory in New Zealand after being skipper on the 1971 tour. The Abercarn-born centre won 22 caps for Wales after his debut in 1964 and was captain for the Grand Slam triumph in 1971 before heading off to face the All Blacks. Dawes became national coach and won...

LEGEND: John Dawes captained and coached Wales and the Lions JOHN Dawes, the legendary former Wales and Lions captain and coach, has died at the age of 80. Dawes is the only man to have led the British and Irish Lions to a series victory in New Zealand after being skipper on the 1971 tour. The Abercarn-born centre won 22 caps for Wales after his debut in 1964 and was captain for the Grand Slam triumph in 1971 before heading off to face the All Blacks. Dawes became national coach and won...