To This Day, I Can Recall How the Pressure Was Bearing Down On Us

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Eyes bulging, fist waving defiance in front of the press box and a post-match captain's speech that labelled one journalist the 'scum of the earth'.

No, not a prediction of Gareth Thomas' behaviour in the aftermath of today's Wales v England clash at the Millennium Stadium but a recall of events in Cardiff almost 18 years ago to this day.

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To This Day, I Can Recall How the Pressure Was Bearing Down On Us

March 18, 1989. Wales 12 England 9. The final whistle blew at the old Arms Park and it was the signal for captain Paul Thorburn to lose it, big time.

His team had not only prevented what would have been a first ...

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