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My First Rugby Match by a Twickenham Virgin

As a keen football fan for the last 30 years, I was persuaded by my egg catching friends that I HAD to step over to the dark side and come to Twickenham, the Home of Rugby.  Having NEVER seen a game of Rugby in my life I … Continue reading

Rugby Match Report – England vs New Zealand – Saturday 29th November 2008

England could not prevent New Zealand winning the newly-inaugurated Hillary Shield and completing their third Northern Hemisphere Grand Slam in 30 years at Twickenham Stadium. The scoreline did not reflect just how hard England pushed the All Blacks, but poor discipline at critical stages and missed opportunities … Continue reading