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John Lovell -Self confessed Welsh rugby fanatic living in Yorkshire with a rugby programme collecting habit. (A collection described as “impressive” by the WRU)
Joined September 2019
Forgive me lord for I have sinned. Confession time. I’m not watching @WelshRugbyUnion this afternoon. It’s @wharfedalerufc v Leeds RFC
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Further to my post about junior rugby players you feared there was a chap from Pontefract who i swear had a beard at 14 and Jonah Lomu’s thighs. #coarserugby
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He’s probably a lovely man now who wears driving gloves… and has several great grandchildren. #rugby #SixNations2025
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@willcarling Was the transformation of English test rugby in the late 80s due to the National Leagues, Geoff Cooke orthe fact that a talented group came together at one time or a combination of these factors?
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This is an absolute joy. Thank you @g_r_owen
So this is a project I’ve been working on for the past 6 months The Enigmatic Gavin Henson @BBCSportWales @BBCWales @BBCSounds
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The life of a @WelshRugbyUnion fan😁
Waking up in February to no tweet from Football Manager about FM25
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RT @JeremyGuscott: Fra along with most teams are at least a yard in front of the back foot at the breakdown….please ping them and all teams…
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Currently summoning the spirit of 1978. @WelshRugbyUnion v @FranceRugby Grand Slam year. 2 dream teams. #SixNations2025
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@KearGareth @WelshRugbyUnion @cardiffrugbymus It’s currently on eBay for £4.99. A chance to reclaim your youth.👍
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Lovely bit on @TheRepairShop focusing on the restoration of Bryan Richards‘ shirt. A @neathrfc and @SwanseaRFC fly half, won one cap against @FranceRugby A number 6 shirt.
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Can’t be twenty years ago can it? @FranceRugby v @WelshRugbyUnion 2005. #SixNationsRugby #GrandSlamMoments #GrandSlam
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@WelshRugbyUnion Youth v @EnglandRugby Colts 1988 with a @wharfedalerufc link and @NeilBack The image for the ‘red’ tackler on the front was based on my tackle technique. They forgot to put on the red carpet.@neathrfc
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@GwilWarriors @PembrokeshireV @CymunedScarlets @scarlets_rugby @EdinburghRugby @LdWales @AllWalesSport @rlloydpr @IncRugbyDC @Mathew_Hinder96 @adamz11 @DaveRobsRugby @welshclubrugby @ScarletPembs @ScarletsRatings @IndyScarlets @Scarlets_Supp @InclusionEurope @AllWalesPF @sportcarms @CYCALlanelli As ever a work of art - the team sheets you so kindly sent me have pride of place in my collection👍
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1993 and the curtain raiser game from the @england A v @AllBlacks tour game. Some future @EnglandRugby @IrishRugby and @lionsofficial internationals in the under 21 teams. Some would also win the @rugbyworldcup ten years later.
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