England’s exit from the Rugby World Cup

A short verse mulling over the disappointing performances of the England rugby team in New Zealand.

The England rugby team

Was not quite as good as it seemed

Too full of fools and sinners

To end up World Cup winners

Tags: Rugby, Sport

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