Sports film of the week: Hooked on Rugby

As George Hook exits pursued by a bear, we look at his ‘landmark’ documentary.

Title: Hooked on Rugby

Year: 2004

Director: Maurice Sweeney

Premise: George Hook discusses his love affair with the game.

Random YouTube comment: “Ha, I’m at 12:28″ – Terry Tibbs

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Steve O'Rourke

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