Film Eye

Invictus Directed by Clint Eastwood by John West   Apartheid and how to confront it caused a split in most countries. In Ireland in 1970 the IRFU followed the mantra that sport and politics should be kept quite separate and they were keen to welcome the Springboks to Dublin. Outside Lansdowne Road the anti-apartheid marchers, ... Read more

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