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England v Australia rugby World Cup crunch match: the backpages

by | 3rd, October 2015

It’s England v Australia in the rugby World Cup. And England have a new hymn for the “troops”:

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And do it for me, and all, does Stuart Lancaster, England’s head coach, no say.

 

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Jingoism and patriotism are blended in a call to arms:

 

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It’s both this world and the next. It’s ‘judgement day’.

 

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But ultimately, it’s not as big as the football:

 

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