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Mark Orders

How Wales’ 33-man World Cup squad is shaping up after South Africa, with young bolter set for call but big names to miss out

When Wales went to the first World Cup they opted not to head to the Swiss Alps to round off their preparations.

Instead, it was a weekend in Saundersfoot for the class of 1987.

“We trained on the Friday, had a game situation on the Saturday, had a few beers in the evening and did a fun run on the Sunday,” Adrian Hadley later recalled in an interview with WalesOnline. “They made us all do the fun run to try to sweat the beer out of us.”

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