"They don't happen very often" | Tony Johnson on opportunity for an All Blacks Grand Slam
Tony Johnson joins Martin Devlin on the DSPN to discuss the rarity and historical significance of achieving a Grand Slam in rugby, with a focus on the All Blacks' journey from 1905 to 2010. The conversation covers past attempts, memorable moments, and the anticipation of future Grand Slam opportunities. The discussion also includes insights into the challenges and triumphs faced during these tours, shedding light on why Grand Slams remain a coveted milestone in international rugby. 00:36 Historical Attempts at the Grand Slam 02:08 Controversial Moments and Near Misses 04:44 The 1978 Grand…
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