The rugby video thread

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Okay, so I have been told to make less of these threads (and I have not made one in a while, so I feel like this is allowed, just about...).

All you need to watch here are the final couple of minutes of the match from 1:27:00.

It's the 1968 Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium between Leeds and Wakefield Trinity, played in appalling conditions, with the legendary Eddie Waring commentating. In the final minute of the game, Leeds are winning 9-7, then Bev Risman kicks a penalty goal to extend their lead (11-7). Straight from the restart, Wakefield score a try (11-10) and all Don Fox has to do is kick a simple conversion from right between the posts to win it for Trinity.....