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July 4th 2009 @ 1:02am
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Fans flock to watch Wilkinson at Toulon training
A 5,000-strong crowd turned out to watch Jonny Wilkinson take part in his first training session for his new rugby club, French Top 14 side Toulon on Thursday.
The England scrum-half, speaking in the language of his adopted homeland, said: “It was fantastic, a unique atmosphere, lots of energy.
“The fans here are a big support to [...]
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John Ryan said | July 4th 2009 @ 2:31pm | Report comment
Is Toulon like Melbourne,why would you go watch a one trick pony train?strange people the French but then so are Victorians