By Mark Geenty
November 13th 2009 @ 2:56am
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San Siro. Or, Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, if you prefer. As it looms into view along Via Patroclo, it makes famed rugby grounds like Ellis Park or the Millennium Stadium look more like the local town domain.
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King of the Gorganites said | November 13th 2009 @ 8:03am | Report comment
the perfect example of why RU dominated RL, and why international RL is a joke. 80K in milan, not a rugby city. the k=joke of the four nations RL couldnt even sell out games in league heartlands. and dont forget the 6K in paris.
this weekend will be a weekend of packed stadiums, with every top 20 rugby nation playing (except Russia).
bring it on
viva italia
Stash said | November 13th 2009 @ 11:05pm | Report comment
I just spent the afternoon surrounded by airplane spotters (like train spotters)… now we have stadium spotters!!!
Oh dear, it must be a slow news day, time to snap open a beer I think