So stylish even Sir Clive came for a lesson

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools

THERE are very few rugby clubs that can claim to have been at the cutting edge of organised rugby in England at the dawn of time nearly 150 years ago while still maintaining that status now in 2020.
That, though, is the justifiable claim of Wellington College in Berkshire who were among the 21 founding members of the RFU in January 1871 yet remain a powerhouse in the modern day schools game.
Wellington are perennially among the strongest rugby schools in Britain - arguably the world - and the school is the first...

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