1972 England rugby union tour of South Africa
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title:
1972 England rugby union tour of South Africa
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This first tour undertaken by England to South Africa was organised with a demanding schedule, although with only one Test Match. Within two weeks and three days, seven matches were to be played, the first four at sea level, and the final three, including the Test Match, at the altitude in the highveld with only two days to acclimatise before a demanding fixture against Northern Transvaal. From the outset, under captain John Pullin and the management of Alec Lewis and John Elders, there was a bu
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Rugby matches played by England
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2008-04-20T14:09:22Z
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2024-08-28T00:10:46Z
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