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The voice of rugby

The voice of rugby

This documentary charts McLaren's life from the early days through to his final match at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff. The Princess Royal, Barry John, Andy Irvine and Fran Cotton all pay tribute.

The golden mic

The golden mic

This montage of McLaren commentaries on some great moments brings back many of the distinctive descriptions we all know so well. Remember "He's all arms and legs like a mad octopus"?

Three pounds of haggis

Three pounds of haggis

This tribute, named after one of McLaren's most famous commentaries, incorporates his classic one-liners into a song that celebrates his status as one of the great rugby commentators.

What a belter!

What a belter!

Paul Thorburn gains the record for the longest successful kick in a Test following his penalty from 70 yards and eight and a half inches (64.2m) in Wales' victory over Scotland in 1986.

Johnno muscles in

Johnno muscles in

Irish president Mary McAleese is forced off the red carpet as Martin Johnson defies protocol by refusing to move his England team. The sign of intent is clear and a Grand Slam follows.

Gibbs goes all the way

Gibbs goes all the way

This legendary Scott Gibbs score, voted greatest Welsh try of all time, crushes England's Grand Slam hopes in the last-ever Five Nations fixture. Neil Jenkins applies the coup de grace to gift the Scots the title.

Bath time for Boks

Bath time for Boks

It's not all sun, sea and sand Down Under, and if the Springboks had forgotten they were given a crisp reminder by this downpour. Turn the sound up to hear the pouring rain - you'll be glad you're inside!

No heaven for sevens

No heaven for sevens

It may seem like a normal sevens game at first, but then you realise the players could do with some goggles. Perhaps London Wasps could learn a thing or two about puddles from watching this clip?

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