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Heroes deserve highest accolade

Rugby Matters by Brendan Gallagher - A weekly look at the game’s other talking points

The second series of BBC’s SAS Rogue Heroesis well underway with its controversial depiction of Blair “Paddy” Mayne who has switched from North Africa and is now causing absolute mayhem freeing Sicily and mainland Italy with his merry band of specially selected troops.
Many feel the series massively overplays the hard-drinking, hotel wrecking, demonic poet-reciting roaring broth of an Irish boy persona that is being attributed to Mayne – although nobody ever claimed he was a choir boy – but it’s virtually...

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