PETER JACKSON

THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW
Even now, more than 20 years after his death, Clem Thomas remains as central a figure as ever in the one-sided saga of Wales and New Zealand. Seven decades after unleashing a cross-kick on its 50- yard trajectory into the arms of the Olympic sprinter Ken Jones, one of the game’s great adventurers would be hard pushed to believe that Wales have still not beaten them since that last Saturday before Christmas in the Coronation year of 1953.
Twelve American presidents have sat in the Oval Office since then compared to 13 British Prime Ministers in...