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1620:Sewell 1919
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1099:Hagger 2014
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495:reading law
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1635:Milne 1935
1604:ESPN scrum
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1533:Maule 1992
1052:References
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408:Lieutenant
359:Allegiance
331:50°50′06″N
113:University
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41:Birth name
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967:with the
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888:Leicester
811:Australia
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334:2°54′08″E
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214:Headingly
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179:1906–1913
126:Solicitor
98:, Belgium
96:Zillebeke
74:, England
68:Ironville
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1743:26 June
1657:11 July
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843:Wales
783:Score
605:scrum
589:Blues
510:Ypres
491:Blues
487:tries
261:Years
190:(727)
158:Years
94:near
1833:ISBN
1816:OCLC
1796:OCLC
1777:ISBN
1758:ISBN
1745:2015
1710:ISBN
1687:2023
1659:2015
1520:2023
1490:2023
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878:22–0
850:Lost
818:Lost
789:Date
656:pack
642:, a
638:was
613:wing
483:caps
413:Unit
405:Rank
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271:Apps
266:Team
168:Apps
163:Team
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910:3–0
881:Won
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