Behind the Springbok Scenes With Hugh Reece-Edwards

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In 1992 Hugh Reece-Edwards thought his time had come and gone but incredibly he was selected to make his Springbok debut against France in what became a famous victory. In this exciting episode of Front Row Rugby, Hugh takes you behind the scenes in a way you can barely imagine. Reece-Edwards discusses the difficulties of the 1992 end of year tour which ultimately also served up some really funny moments involving Wahl Bartmann and Steve Atherton. Hugh is happy to share it all with us in this memorable episode. Reece-Edwards also discusses how he experienced coaches John Williams and Ian McIntosh as well as what it was like touring Australia in 1993. So sit back and get ready for a journey back in time like no other. Make sure not to miss this outstanding episode of Front Row Rugby!

22 Jan English South Africa Rugby · Sports Peter Stemmet

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