Saturday, 25 January 2014

1980: France v England (Rugby Union)

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Sixteen years. Sixteen long years. By 1980, this was how long the England rugby team had waited to taste victory in Paris, a period of time ...
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Sunday, 19 January 2014

1986/87 FA Cup: Fourth round

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This piece follows on from my previous blogs on the first, second and third rounds of the 1986/87 FA Cup, which you can view here , here an...
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Sunday, 12 January 2014

1988 Australian Open Tennis

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This week I have decided to take a look back at the 1988 Australian Open, a tournament staged at a spectacular new complex, involving epic m...
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Monday, 6 January 2014

1986 World Darts Championship

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The 1986 World Darts Championship may have been played at a different venue, but it was very much a case of the same old story come the end...
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Thursday, 2 January 2014

1986/87 FA Cup: Third round

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This piece follows on from my previous blogs on the first and second rounds of the 1986/87 FA Cup, which you can view here and here . One...
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Tuesday, 17 December 2013

1985: Ivan Drago v Rocky Balboa

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With Christmas Day rapidly approaching, I tried desperately to recall a sporting memory from the festive period, and December 25 in particul...
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Tuesday, 10 December 2013

1988 Australian Open Golf: Nigel Mansell

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Heard the one about the British formula one driver who became pally with an Australian golfing legend and wangled his way into the Australia...
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