| WP Carpmael and Barbarian FC | |
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| Founded by the visionary William Percy Carpmael, the Barbarian Football Club is unique in Rugby terms. | |
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Month: July 2012
| Dave Gallaher | |
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| Dave Gallaher captained the first official New Zealand tour of the British Isles, France and USA, the so called ‘Originals’. | |
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| Frank Hancock and Cardiff RFC | |
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| Under the captaincy of Frank Hancock, Cardiff RFC pioneered the revolutionary four-back system adopted by Wales in the 1885 season. | |
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| Harry Vassall and Alan Rotherham | |
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| Alan Rotherham and Harry Vassall are credited with pioneering the passing game and three-man backline, which became widespread in the 1880s. | |
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| Serge Blanco | |
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| Venezuelan-born Serge Blanco is a name synonomous with French rugby, the full back amassing a then record 93 Tests over 11 years. | |
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| Lucien Mias | |
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| A great innovator and thinker, French legend Lucian Mias was known as Docteur Pack and described as the captain of captains. | |
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| Andre and Guy Boniface | |
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| Described as the first superstars of the French game, brothers Andre and Guy Boniface made 83 Test appearances between them. | |
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| Jean Prat | |
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| Known as Monsieur Rugby, legendary French star Jean Prat was the first player in international rugby to reach 50 caps. | |
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| Ian McGeechan | |
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| His name is synonymous with the Lions, Ian McGeechan having gone on seven tours, experiencing series wins over South Africa as a player and coach. | |
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| Willie John McBride | |
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| Willie John McBride toured South Africa three times as a player with the Lions, the last time as captain of the Invincibles in 1974. | |
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