Bad boy Pape signs off in inimitable style

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Leaving his mark: Stade Francais second row Pascal Pape
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Gerard Cholley, ex-paratrooper, heavyweight boxer and allround slugger, has never been slow to hanker after the good old, bad old days when referees pre-‘Fearless’ Fred Howard tended to turn a collective blind eye.
The old French prop’s observation that ‘the violence has gone from the game’ could be tracked all the way back to his retirement and therefore interpreted as the ultimate in irony. He once fla...

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