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A League of Nations is an idiotic proposal

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The Rugby Paper Team
3 May 2020

JEFF PROBYN

No way through: Georgia’s Shalva Mamukashvili is tackled in the defeat to Italy in 2018
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Democracy: an ideal where people have freedom, equality and the ability to make choices in how either they or their elected representatives govern a way of living and working, or, in the case of sport, playing.
The desire for rugby to be run in a more democratic way is currently the focus of all who believe that World Rugby is controlled by a self- interested minority at the expense of all others, which, to a degree, is probably true.
With the results of the W...

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