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     The reason why we can't win a world cup.euro cup' or wimbledon.

      The last time we won the world cup 1966.

      The last time a male brit won wimbledon 1936.  

       See the   devils work......Oooooh !         >) >)

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And all this time I thought it was because we just weren't good enough.

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MajorFubar wrote:

And all this time I thought it was because we just weren't good enough.

Exactly. And the Rugby World cup, England won in 2003?

We just need to actually look at the way we train youngsters and how they become league players. Countries like Germany have 10 times as many youth coaches per individual than us...

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alchemist 1 wrote:

     The reason why we can't win a world cup.euro cup' or wimbledon.

      The last time we won the world cup 1966.

      The last time a male brit won wimbledon 1936.  

       See the   devils work......Oooooh !         >) >)

666 - here's me thinking it's the emergency services in Australia. twisted

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plastic penguin wrote:

alchemist 1 wrote:

     The reason why we can't win a world cup.euro cup' or wimbledon.

      The last time we won the world cup 1966.

      The last time a male brit won wimbledon 1936.  

       See the   devils work......Oooooh !         >) >)

666 - here's me thinking it's the emergency services in Australia. twisted

rolling on the floor laughing

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plastic penguin wrote:

alchemist 1 wrote:

     The reason why we can't win a world cup.euro cup' or wimbledon.

      The last time we won the world cup 1966.

      The last time a male brit won wimbledon 1936.  

       See the   devils work......Oooooh !         >) >)

666 - here's me thinking it's the emergency services in Australia. twisted

    See, thats where the devil lurks '' Down under''.    Smile

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One of my lads dialled 666 on our phone when they were nippers and two coppers turned up doing handstands.

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