Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero talk NHL enforcers & 70s and 80s pitch invasions. They also ask why Phil May looks like Cadfael...Join the Bar on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @distantpodGet your 8 free beers at beer52.com/distantAll of the clips are on our YouTube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdPg-dFSGVMfzeE6ITe8ZAwEpisode 5 detailsRound 1 of clipsElis - Jonah Lomu v England 1995https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfFSD_VJDF8Steff - 1973 Shamrock Rovers v Brazil - an all Ireland football team….https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwTU8XmZkcAMike - John Facenda reads 'If.'https://youtu.be/LyinyctgHOIThis week's Documentary choice is from MikeICE GUARDIANS on Netflixhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzqIoa5z8gsRound 2 of clipsSteff - Bernard Hopkins confronts Joe Calzaghehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euaw-9AMHGEElis - Leeds Utd v West Brom 1971https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zud5vwvwBDs&t=1sMike - Derek Quinnell debuthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=-l0TeTPiH0s&feature=emb_logoBooksSteff - The cyclist who went out in the cold by Tim Moore https://amzn.to/2WU4XiIMike - Barry Sheene by Steve Parrish https://amzn.to/3edpTqLElis - Born to Run by Christopher McDougall https://amzn.to/2WSroVeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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