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Bobby Windsor - The Iron Duke: The Life and Times of a Working-Class Rugby Hero

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The Lions had notified me in writing asking if I would be available if selected and I obviously said yes. Six Guinea fans die in wild celebration on cars and motorbikes after they beat Gambia in the Africa Cup of Nations.

He was probably the best Hooker the international game has seen, and without doubt the very best that Britain has produced.This is an excellent book, covering every aspect of Bob's life, whether on the park, at home, at work, with his beloved family or struggling with some pretty traumatic moments in life.

A steelworker by trade, Bobby Windsor began playing rugby as a back, featuring at either fullback or fly-half. Bobby Windsor of the British Lions feeds the ball to teammate Gareth Edwards during the British Lions, first test match against South Africa.Lions legend Bobby Windsor has enjoyed triumphs beyond the dreams of most international players but has also suffered personal tragedy. Eddie Howe admits Newcastle may have to sell players this week to protect the future of the club with the. He was pencilled in for the Lions captaincy to New Zealand in 1977 and he would have got the job if it hadn’t been for the injury he picked up the year before. Rugby Union when Mr Windsor played was not for the faint-hearted and one had to be prepared to do things during a match that would no doubt today result in the 'aggressor' being sent to prison and the 'victim' claiming compensation and expensive trauma therapy!

He was also vicious, the most cold-hearted brute you would never wish to see standing over you at a ruck. The valley clubs were great, everyone was saying well done and having a few pints and had a collection to help me on my way. Darren Moore is SACKED by Huddersfield with the Terriers one spot above the relegation zone in the Championship. After achieving a then world record points score against Japan and hammering the touring Australians. When I got to the caravan, I put all the tablets into my pocket and walked up to the headland overlooking the sea.It’s the pinnacle of everything, I had been chuffed to be selected for Wales and the Lions was brilliant. The Lions would take the Boks so low in the scrum that Windsor would sometimes hook with his head before driving over them, there being no law then about keeping shoulders above the hips. LEWIS STEELE: James McConnell enjoys a day to remember with 19-year-old Liverpool midfielder getting an. JURGEN KLOPP'S TOP FIVE FUNNIEST MOMENTS: Pulling a hamstring celebrating at Anfield and rapping after winning the Champions League! The intensity gleaming through his eyes reflects a man who was willing to give everything for victory while maintaining a sense of joy throughout it all.

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