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Rugby union vs league – or Barbour-clad southerners vs the whippet brigade

3 November 2018

9:00 AM

3 November 2018

9:00 AM

Leader in the clubhouse for top rugby try by an Englishman in 2018: Oliver Gildart. Oliver who? Oliver Gildart, only 22, scored a corker of a try on his debut, sprinting from well within his own half, with several sidesteps and a blinding turn of speed, to secure an 18-16 win over New Zealand in a brutal first rugby league test at Hull.

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