Show Notes
In 1998 England half back Matt Dawson went on tour to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa as the captain of the national side.
Labelled the "Tour From Hell," thrashed in every test, lessons were learned and 5 years later they would return as the number one rugby team on the planet and become World Champions.
This is the story of how they rebuilt from the ashes to lift the William Webb Ellis trophy.
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***ANNOUNCMENT****
The Andy Rowe Show has partnered up with Buffalo Trace to announce our first ever series of LIVE SHOWS in London.
Each show is set in an intimate setting, with a maximum of 40 tickets to be sold for each venue so make sure you get in early.
Think, sitting around, having a whiskey and hearing some stories.
The guest line up has already been confirmed, with some of our favourite previous guest all locked. Each show will have two guests and will involve audience interaction if you fancy asking some questions.
We’ve got Under cover football hooligan James Bannon SAS veteran Nigel Ely Red Arrows and Top Gun Pilot Dan Lowes Chinnook Chick Liz McConaghy The Prision Guvner Vanessa Frake Rogue Warrior Denny Denholm Sex cult escapee Bexy Cameron And The Futurist Matt Griffen!
The first show is Wednesday 12th July and The Marquis of Westminster, in Victoria. Then we go to The Eagle in Ladbroke Grove on Wednesday 26th July. The following month we’re at The Grafton in Kentish Town on August 9th And our final show will be August 23rd at The Duchess, just off Oxford Street.
Check out my social media for more information, or go to design my night and search Andy Rowe to get your tickets before they sell out. Tickets are only £15 and you’ll get a free Buffalo Trace cocktail or Warners Gin and Tonic with that as well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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