Back then England were steamrollering sides and we were told that they were unbeatable, especially as we were playing them at Twickenham. |
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England return to Twickenham on Saturday for their first meaningful game at the home of the sport since being crowned world champions. |
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It's St George's Day and the bunting is flapping in the breeze outside the Barmy Arms in Twickenham. |
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This is an achievement of global significance, and the fact that the lads in green won at Twickenham is the icing on the cake. |
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In Twickenham, those who felt that England were a spent force on the international stage got their answer. |
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As a result, both are now basing themselves at the Endurance Performance Centre at St Mary's University, Twickenham. |
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Oppositon to post office closures in the Twickenham constituency was highlighted again this week as questionnaires and petitions were completed. |
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They play France at Twickenham, where the French usually collapse in a heap. |
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He progressed to senior showroom assistant at the Twickenham showroom in York Street. |
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Laporte insists that his team will not specifically target England's goal-kicking danger man Jonny Wilkinson at Twickenham. |
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Scotland were well beaten by a determined and feisty Irish side who now go to Twickenham next weekend with a chance of winning the championship. |
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The Town Mayor, an old boy of the school, will be at Twickenham to cheer the team on. |
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The Chunn family are recorded as warreners in Twickenham for about 150 years from early in the 17th century. |
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For his Sharks teammate Robinson, tomorrow's game at a capacity Twickenham completes his international collection. |
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After an early night, the boys will have a light work-out before travelling to Twickenham on Sunday in time to soak up the atmosphere of the first game. |
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He is now undertaking the bandmaster's course at Kneller Hall, Twickenham. |
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Twickenham had been muted and unglamorous all day, and yet a rather tepid presentation ceremony for the Cook Cup could not mask England's satisfaction. |
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However, I suspect that we were destined never to beat Gloucester in the Powergen Final at Twickenham, so the result has little long term significance. |
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Her father played rugby for England, which accounted for her interest in the game and her pleasure in going to rugby internationals at Twickenham. |
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Last night on the bus through Twickenham, two men in front of me were giving each other a running commentary on the shops and pubs and restaurants we passed. |
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Two of rugby's greatest players are planning to sign off their careers in front of a full house in the first testimonial match to be played at Twickenham. |
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At the time, the island had not yet been named after the delicacy, and went by the decidedly less fantastical Twickenham Ait. |
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A plea for more toilets in Twickenham town centre on rugby days has been made by residents who are tired of people relieving themselves in the open air. |
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The Chiefs, were crowned English champions in 2017, after beating Wasps in the Aviva Premiership final at Twickenham. |
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Tennyson moved to London in 1840 and lived for a time at Chapel House, Twickenham. |
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A training college for workhouse teachers was set up at Kneller Hall in Twickenham during the 1840s, but it closed in the following decade. |
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Twickenham is absolutely awsome, and it's still hard to believe we are in the final. |
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There the team studied the video nasty that was Twickenham and thrashed out remedies. |
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The 1910 opening of the RFU's new home at Twickenham heralded a golden era for English rugby union. |
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Kneller died of fever in 1723 at Great Queen Street and his remains were interred at Twickenham. |
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He was buried in the nave of the Church of England Church of St Mary the Virgin in Twickenham. |
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He also demanded they cease work at Twickenham and relocate to the newly finished Apple Studio. |
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In 1935, Julius Hagen, the owner of Twickenham Studios, bought the site and formed a new company, JH Studios. |
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This record was equalled by England on 11 March 2017 with a win over Scotland at Twickenham. |
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The year 1909 saw the opening of Twickenham as the RFU's new home, which heralded a golden era for English rugby union. |
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This was despite having started 1925 with a loss to the All Black Invincibles in front of 60,000 fans at Twickenham. |
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That year, England drew with New Zealand at Twickenham after being heavily defeated in Manchester the week before. |
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In 2002, England defeated Argentina in Buenos Aires, and then a second string All Blacks, Australia, and South Africa at Twickenham. |
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Up until 1910, the English rugby team used various stadia in a number of venues around England before settling at Twickenham Stadium. |
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The first match to be played at the redeveloped Twickenham was on Sunday 5 November 2006 against the All Blacks. |
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The pitch at Twickenham was replaced by a hybrid 'Desso' type, in June 2012, which uses artificial fibres entwined with real grass. |
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Martin Johnson noted the hotel's facilities and its proximity to Twickenham and Heathrow as deciding factors in this decision. |
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England then faced the 2002 Tri Nations Series champions Australia, who came to Twickenham on the back of a loss to Ireland. |
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From 2004 Wasps played their season opener in the London Double Header at Twickenham. |
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Then, in 1933, captained by Watcyn Thomas, Wales defeated England at Twickenham. |
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He planned and designed an almshouse for them at Twickenham with a gallery for some of his works. |
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However, attendances at Twickenham for the national team have always been very high. |
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Since its first international game in 1910, Wales had failed to beat England at Twickenham in nine attempts. |
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The party reportedly targeted seats which had voted to remain in the EU, such as Twickenham, Oxford West and Abingdon, and Vauxhall. |
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Wales faced England at Twickenham for Gatland's inaugural match as coach and their first match of the 2008 Six Nations. |
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The following week they won the EDF Energy Cup beating Leicester Tigers at Twickenham. |
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Host nation England face a winor-bust Twickenham showdown against Australia this evening, with Wales' own World Cup fate hingeing on the outcome. |
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Moment of the MatchMark Cueto tryTHE Sale winger's touch down brought Twickenham alive and should have won the game, it was England at their rare running best. |
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The money made from his translation of Homer allowed Pope to move in 1719 to a villa at Twickenham, where he created his now famous grotto and gardens. |
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Ten years ago, when he was starting out as a stand-up, Rainer and his comedy partner Peter Wylie were the guest spot at the Bear Cat Cabaret in Twickenham. |
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But aside from the opener against Wales, the results haven't gone their way and their age old scrummaging problems resurfaced with avengeance at Twickenham on the weekend. |
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Royal Navy Rugby Union play in the annual Army Navy Match at Twickenham. |
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In 1926, Scotland became the first Home nation side to defeat England at Twickenham after England had won the Grand Slam five times in eight seasons. |
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Tickets for the British leg of the tour sold out within 30 minutes, and the band played two nights at Twickenham Stadium, southwest London on 8 and 9 September. |
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At the 1994 Five Nations Championship, Ireland beat England at Twickenham. |
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Wasps went through the season well, after the cup glitch, and retained the English title for a second time, by beating Leicester Tigers in the final at Twickenham. |
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Wasps followed up the win the following week, again at Twickenham, by beating Bath to retain the title of England's champion side, and complete a double. |
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If anything though, England's stodginess at Twickenham merely brought into sharper focus how much better than them Wales are, and today they need to serve another reminder. |
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