Last in the documentary series examining over a century of pride, passion and conflict, both on and off the playing field. The New Game. In 1995, rugby union became the last major sport to to lose its exclusively amateur status. Yet it was ill prepared for the change. This edition traces rugby union's painful road to professionalism and uncovers the secret that was ever prevalent in this most amateur of games - money. Narrated by Jonathan Pryce. Series producer Dafydd Llyr James Executive producer Phil George
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