Smiles Better for Our Grumpy Old Men ; England No9 Andy Gomarsall Says the World Cup Holders Thrive On the Oldtimers Jibes and Are Now Ready to Retain Their Trophy

Evening Standard - London › October 08, 2007

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SCRUM-HALF Andy Gomarsall today sounded a rallying cry for England's born-again players, insisting they could win the Rugby World Cup in France and make history by becoming the first team to defend the trophy.

The Harlequins player dismissed as "rubbish" claims the players are just happy to have made it into Saturday's semi-final against France in Paris.

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Smiles Better for Our Grumpy Old Men ; England No9 Andy Gomarsall Says the World Cup Holders Thrive On the Oldtimers Jibes and Are Now Ready to Retain Their Trophy

He said: "Can we beat anybody now? Absolutely. Definitely. Not many people gave us a chance against Australia and we are in the semi-final...

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