Five Nations 1972: A Championship abandoned and an emotionally charged Return to Dublin
Willie John McBride drives at the ball during Ireland’s defeat of England at Twickenham (12 February 1972). In 1972, the 1972 Five Nations Championship was abandoned. This was for the first time and the only time in its entire history. Following Bloody Sunday, Wales had decided against playing in Ireland. Here are former players and … Read more