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True rugby fans have no cause to hate English

PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

Back in the early Nineties, the RFU would hold a monthly Monday Press conference in the Rose Room behind the old South Stand and invite reporters to fire away. Dudley Wood, a life-long ICI executive until the RFU coaxed him to Twickenham, presided over exchanges with an avuncular charm. No question would be considered too hostile and there must have been a few on one particular Monday because the RFU secretary paused in studying the serried ranks in front of him.
“We do seem to have rather a lot of Celts”, he said, a mischievous smile pl...

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