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History Daily: Rugby Union’s “Match of the Century”

American History Tellers

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A Historic Response: The Power of National Pride in Rugby

This chapter explores the tense buildup to a historic rugby match between Wales and the All Blacks, examining the psychological tactics used in pre-game ceremonies. It highlights Tom's unique proposal for the Welsh team to combat the haka with their national anthem, igniting passion and unity among players and fans as the match begins.

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