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Following the end of apartheid in 1994, South Africa was selected to host the 1995 Rugby World Cup. This was the first RWC in which the Springboks were allowed to compete in and the first major sporting event in Africa.
In our short film about World Rugby referee, Jaco Peyper, we look back on his fondest memories of '95 in the eyes of a 15-year-old as well the biggest decisions he's had to make as a RWC match official
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'Men In The Middle'
Episode 3: Jaco Peyper
'Men In The Middle' is our 4-part docuseries, in partnership with Emirates, about the best referees in the world of rugby. From their own perspective, they show us their story, their proudest RWC moments as refs and as fans, and why they believe rugby is the greatest sport in the world.
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VIDEO DIRECTOR / EDITOR: Oisín Deignan
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Jack Morley, Cara Doyle
INTERVIEWER: James Wynne
FIRST AD: Sayaka Ikeda
CAMERA OP: Takumi Imai
OPENING TITLES: Jack Morley, Oisín Deignan
Created by The Sports Chronicle in Dublin, Ireland.
Interviews shot on location in Shirahama, Japan.
Match footage officially provided by IMG Replay, RTÉ, and Pro14.
SPECIAL THANKS
Nobuyuki Kitahara
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
World Rugby
Tracy O’Callaghan
IRFU
Engage Digital Partners
A Packed.House production © 2019
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