Infographic Shows The Evolution Of The Rugby Player Since The First World Cup
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Rugby Union has been a professional sport now for 20 years.
These days diet and conditioning have been a science and are as important as talent and skill.
This infographic compares the players of today against their counterparts in the original Rugby World Cup of 1987 – and the results are pretty incredible.
Source: Betway
