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Wales pull another one from nowhere

PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

When it comes to finding players from anywhere and nowhere for World Cups, Wales can be relied upon to do so with almost unfailing consistency.
Who else, for example, could respond to recurring selection crises in their pack by throwing one unknown teenager into a quarter-final against England and another into the back row for a triumphant thirdplace decider against Australia?
In the Northern Hemisphere summer of 1987, a pair of likely lads, David Young and Richard Webster had crossed the Equator for an off-season of club rugby in Canberra and a...

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