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Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 All Blacks/Wales rugby match - with the original teams. The now old men pull on their jerseys one more time while Morgan deals with his past on his return home.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 January 1991

Country

New Zealand

Cast

Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh

Bleddyn Morgan

Windsor Davies

Windsor Davies

Evan Price

Glyn Houston

Glyn Houston

Aneurin Morgan

Alison Bruce

Alison Bruce

Ngaire Morgan

John Bach

John Bach

Ewan Murray

Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Barry Brown

Howell Evans

Howell Evans

Lloyd Thomas

Roy Billing

Roy Billing

Frank O'Riordan

Terence Cooper

Terence Cooper

Eric Hogg

Dafydd Emyr

Dafydd Emyr

Owen Llewellyn

Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson

Acid Aitken

John H. Francis

John H. Francis

David Llewellyn

Peter Gwynne

Peter Gwynne

Winston Macatamney

Stephen Tozer

Stephen Tozer

Jim Farquhar

Jack Walters

Jack Walters

Clifford

John Moreno

John Moreno

Referee

Beth Morris

Beth Morris

Bronwyn Llewellyn

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