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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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John Robbie made his debut for Ireland against Australia in Lansdowne Road on 17 January 1976 and went on to receive 9 caps. He toured South Africa in 1980 with the British and Irish Lions playing in one test match, later moving to South Africa where he worked in media for many years.

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