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Nostalgia isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

Nostalgia isn’t

IN THE past the future lies, so the saying goes. Yet everything changes, from politics to sport, as time marches remorselessly on, although whether for the better is a subject for endless debate.
Watching a video of a 1986 meeting between Leicester and Gloucester at Welford Road, the season before the leading clubs in England traded in friendlies for league fixtures, on an afternoon when the wind was howling and snow was falling, provided reflection that some aspects have changed for the better, but not all.
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