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“In Florence last year I had a bit of a panic attack in a lift”

What’s the funniest thing you’ve seen on the pitch? When Benetton played the Scarlets away, George Clancy was the referee. He said something to one of our props, something like “work on your bind”. But our prop doesn’t understand any English so he just went up to him, said he was sorry and tried to hug him!

Who are the jokers inWith Benetton, Ian McKinley loves pranking guys, hiding their shoes in the gym, etc.

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