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Pining for old days as David no Goliath

There was a time well within living memory that such a contest would have dominated discussions for weeks beforehand – and afterwards.

Pining for old days as David no Goliath

Mon, 05 Apr, 2010 - 01:00

Michael Moynihan

Nothing else would have mattered.

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