Remembering Mervyn Davies, Greatest of the Great Eights
Scott Jordan Harris
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Posted 17.05.2012
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Mervyn Davies--a crucial member of the two finest rugby teams ever assembled, the 1971 and 1974 British Lions, and of the all-time XV of any rugby fan with sense--has died of cancer. To the special men who played with him in those legendary Lions sides, his death was not a surprise.
