They’ll be weeping in Twickenham

by Henry Farrell on March 6, 2004

“Ireland 19, England 13”:http://www.rte.ie/sport/2004/0306/ireland.html

{ 7 comments }

1

yabonn 03.06.04 at 9:35 pm

“Grand Chelem”.

Pronounced “shelem” : the proper word for grand slam.

Nyuknyuknyuk.

2

chun the unavoidable 03.06.04 at 11:22 pm

That’s a lot of goals for a soccer match.

3

Keith 03.07.04 at 3:25 am

I was dancing on the streets of South Wales, mind.

4

Chris Bertram 03.07.04 at 10:03 am

:(

Well done Ireland!

5

Antoni Jaume 03.07.04 at 12:18 pm

Chun, it is rugby, and those are points, not goals, inasmuch I can trust my memory of the rules.

DSW

6

nick 03.07.04 at 5:12 pm

Weeping in Twickenham, yes. Weeping among those in England who consider English rugby union ‘a game for stockbrokers’, no.

7

dsquared 03.08.04 at 9:00 am

Shedding a couple of tears in Ireland too, helas ….

(btw, I discover that there is a Professor of Sociology in Canberra today called “Kieran Fallon”. What a f’kng couple of days he must have had).

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