These sheets show how commentators prepared for and tracked England matches ball by ball, creating unique records of English rugby history. From the legendary 2003 World Cup Final victory over Australia to the 2019 semi-final triumph over New Zealand, Six Nations battles at Twickenham, Calcutta Cup clashes and tours to Australia and South Africa. The scribbled notes during crucial moments, the hurried observations as Twickenham roared, and the underlined phrases that made it to air across generations of English rugby.
This authentic rugby commentary goes beyond the usual signed jerseys and match programmes. Each sheet captures a moment in England's story through the eyes of the commentators who called it live, offering unprecedented insight into how these matches were narrated in real-time.
For England rugby fans who remember the glory of 2003 and beyond. Perfect England rugby gifts and England rugby union gifts that sit somewhere between memorabilia and art. Authentic commentary notes, framed and ready to hang.