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THE record books will tell you that Sam Doble scored a world record 581 points in the 1971-72 season but it really is about time that was upgraded to an even more jaw dropping 628.
During his annus mirablis Doble scored 486 points for Moseley including 12 tries – many forget he was a powerful, long striding runner – and 63 for Staffordshire in the County Championships with the rest coming in England trial games.
But what seems bizarre to me is that his 47 point haul on England’s tour of South Africa that May is not included in the total. That of course takes in the 14 poin...

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