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Article: Rugby Union: If I am first to 1000 points it's a record no player can ever take away from me Says Neil Jenkins, Nine Points From History; WALES v SOUTH AFRICA TOMORROW, CARDIFF 3PM : We used to fear teams like Boks, but no more.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 25, 2000
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Byline: PAUL WILLIAMS
NEIL JENKINS can boot himself into rugby history tomorrow with the thought: Ain't life grand!
The Wales and Cardiff outside-half needs just nine points against South Africa at the Millennium Stadium to become the first player in international rugby to reach 1,000 points.
Jenkins started the season on 984 points but missed out on a haul against Samoa and United States earlier this month after Arwel Thomas was reinstated to the side.
The Ginger Monster got on the scoresheet in the final seconds of the victory against ...