A Stadiumtribute to Heroism

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They were renowned and revered for their skills on the rugby field - but they also gave their lives for their country. And this weekend, former Welsh internationals who died during the two world wars are to be honoured for their gallantry.

To mark the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings, a commemorative plaque bearing the names of 16 legends of the oval ball game will be unveiled at the Millennium Stadium.

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A Stadiumtribute to Heroism

Welsh Rugby Union President Sir Tasker Watkins - himself a war hero who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in leading an attac...

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