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How Bok tour turned whitewashed England into All Black beaters

Skipper in ‘72: John Pullin

I’M NOTsure how much store Eddie Jones puts in history but the last time England travelled to South Africa off the back of four straight defeats they recorded what many would claim is the greatest triumph in their history. OK, I cheat just a little as England’s defeat against the Barbarians last week wasn’t a Test match but the effect on morale was pretty much the same and Eddie’s face still looked like thunder.
It was back in 1972 that England were whitewashed in the Five Nations for the first time in their history and it was as ...

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