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49. It is particularly notable for in those days both universities would prepare for
Twickenham with a string of matches against the grandest clubs in the land, full‑strength teams packed with international players from such as Cardiff, Newport, Gloucester, Leicester, Coventry, Bedford, Harlequins, and Northampton. The Cambridge immortals of '61 beat them all.
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Cambridge ancients beat Oxford in the 80th contest on 11 December 1961 they established a timeless record which proclaims them still as the finest Varsity match XV in history as the only one ever to remain unbeaten throughout their season – P14 W14, points for 249, against
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British Isles - to New Zealand in 1959 when university examinations and injury limited his appearances to ten (including seven tries) and South Africa in 1962 when his 12 appearances included the first test and he also scored 17 points. He remains the only Scottish Fly
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game in 1957. Between 1957 and 1962 Waddell won 18 caps for
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Cambridge at Fly Half. The 1961 Cambridge side is considered one of the finest ever Varsity Match sides and they are still to this day the only unbeaten Varsity XV in history-).
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since the 1930s, a feat not repeated for another twenty years. During his 18 caps he was never dropped, although he had to leave because of injury - this record for a
Scotland fly-half was only later broken by
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National Party for 13 years. Waddell acted as spokesperson for Economic Affairs for the Progressive Federal Party during his term in Parliament.
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