Axed star Larter still doesn’t know why

Even now after all these years Peter Larter still stands alone, the one English Lion who took a stand against terrorism and never played for his country again.
The two facts may have been nothing more than pure coincidence but they still raise a question which has never found a definitive answer and probably never will:
Did England drop the RAF pilot from a great height over his withdrawal from the Five Nations match against Ireland in Dublin on February 27, 1973?
The previous season Scotland and Wales refused to honour their fixtures at Lansdowne Road for security reasons. The Trouble...

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