Tony was a Fylde hero

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IT was with much interest that I read and shared the article ‘Club Of The Week’ – Fylde Rugby Club with two old school friends, we were quite surprised that Tony Richards was omitted from your list of notable former players.
His achievements in the game must not go unmentioned. Tony played and also captained Fylde for 13 years and was also a long serving player for Lancashire. He was a in the North West Counties side that famously beat the All Blacks 16-14 at Workington on November 22, 1972, quite an achievement in anyone’s book! It is also worth noting th...

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