'Kick of the age' – 40 years since Thorburn's monster
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It is 1986 and Wales have a slender 16-15 lead over Scotland in Cardiff when they are awarded a penalty inside their own half. Their full-back, Paul Thorburn, collects the ball and is expected to hoof the ball up field into touch. But the brash 23-year-old does something that no-one – not even his captain […]