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Maro Itoje is a national hero for our time

2 November 2019

9:00 AM

2 November 2019

9:00 AM

Sport is a paradox. It’s supposed to be. Sport divides, but then again, sport unites. The England rugby union team play in the World Cup final in Japan on Saturday morning, thereby dividing the English from the South Africans, and dividing those who follow the game into two camps — England supporters and everybody else.

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