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MY LIFEIN RUGBY

by
The Rugby Paper Team
14 January 2018

THE FORMER OSPREYS, EXETER, SCARLETS AND WALES SEVENS PLAYER AND CURRENT ASSISTANT COACH OF WALES SEVENS

RICHIE PUGH

We’re in a World Cup year in Sevens and that obviously brings back fond memories for me having been involved when 80/1 outsiders Wales won the tournament in Dubai in 2009. For me, and probably most of the team aside from possibly Rhys Webb, it was a definite career highlight.
Victory over New Zealand at the Wellington 7s a few weeks earlier had given us a real sense of self-belief. We beat them again in the World Cup quarter-finals and things steamrolled from there, t...

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