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Mark Orders

The brilliant moment tighthead prop steps up to nail touchline conversion and win Welsh derby with last kick of game

The ball had barely bisected the posts when John Taylor’s kick to win the legendary Scotland v Wales Five Nations game in 1971 was being dubbed the greatest conversion in history.

More than half a century on, the epic two pointer at a packed Murrayfield may just have a rival. Well, sort of. We shall cut to the lower reaches of the Admiral Welsh National Leagues, where Gwent team Forgeside were playing out the final game of their season against Tredegar in Division 3 East D.

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