IMDB: Top 10 Rugby Documentaries You Must See Before You Die

IMDB: Top 10 Rugby Documentaries You Must See Before You Die

7=. Building Jerusalem, 2015 -7.7

From Director James Erskine and producer Victoria Gregory, Building Jerusalem combines scintillating match action, extraordinary original interviews with the key players including Jonny Wilkinson, Sir Clive Woodward, Martin Johnson and Matt Dawson, with never-before-seen behind the scenes and match footage.

It is an astonishing story of pressure, expectation and courage, tracing the roots of success back to the professionalization of the game in the 90s, culminating in that glorious World Cup campaign of 2003 that turned Woodward s poisoned chalice into a golden cup.


7=. The 16th Man -7.7

This documentary showcases the South African “Springbok” National Rugby Team and its impact on South Africa’s transition from segregation to integration. It involves interviews with players and political activists along with vintage video.

Even better, the full documentary is available on Youtube.

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