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Farewell to England’s Webster and Gittings

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The Rugby Paper Team
10 February 2019

TWO former England scrum-halves have passed away.
Jan Webster, 72, earned 11 caps from 1972 to 75 and was instrumental in England’s first ever win against South Africa on their home soil, as well as in their first defeat of the All Blacks in New Zealand.
Bill Gittings, 79, won one England cap against New Zealand and made more than 300 appearances for Coventry.

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