England lock Wade Dooley hits Wales number 8 Phil Davies hard with a violent right hand from behind that forces him off the field with a broken jaw during the 5 Nations match in March 1987 at Cardiff Arms Park.
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@timmo4914 жыл бұрын
Legend has it Mr Davies played a bit less dirty from then on.
@geoffroberts201 Жыл бұрын
Played a few games with Wade when I was a student. On the same side thankfully. Good company.
@peteharry3516 ай бұрын
Imagine Dooley and Johnson in the England engine room 😮
@trondog85033 жыл бұрын
Don't think Davies targeted Dooley again after that.
@rhysdavies97774 жыл бұрын
Hall pulled Moriarty back, Davies punched Hall, Dooley punched Davies. This was one hell of a dirty match though, every man for himself.
@stephenreeds36322 жыл бұрын
But of course it was only Dooley who was violent. Could never be a Welshman punching anyone.
@rhysdavies97772 жыл бұрын
@@stephenreeds3632 can you read? I said Davies punched Hall, then Dooley punched Davies. Surely you can read? As I actually said Davies threw a punch. What exactly are you talking about.
@judaspriest49572 жыл бұрын
@@rhysdavies9777 I don't think he means what you have said. Back then it was all about Dooley being a thug
@brendangallagher80875 жыл бұрын
was at the game and watched the full match video for the first time a few years ago - unbelievably dirty from both sides from first to last
@fisherrich100 Жыл бұрын
That England scrum was as tough as they come. Dooley, Chilcott, etc. A forward line not to be messed about with.
@thewomble1509 Жыл бұрын
Reminds me of the brilliant dry wit that Chilcott dished out to Dai Young who was just starting out and decided to act the big man. After one scrum encounter Chilcott looked him square in the face and said "do that again and you'll live up to your name".
@robertwilliams92342 ай бұрын
@@thewomble1509 I doubt that worried Dai Young any
@davej19523 жыл бұрын
In a game of big men, and some undoubtedly hard men too, Dooley was both.
@jamcofec3 жыл бұрын
played against big Wade in a Tens tourney in HK circa 94/95. Couldn't help himself, even there.... He laid out two of our blokes with similar shots. Wouldn't enjoy being arrested by him....
@angelicupstart19773 жыл бұрын
@@jamcofec That’s because he is a bullying prick.
@hitop2365 Жыл бұрын
@@jamcofec just a thug & a bully, wouldn’t last five minutes in today’s game.
@oliverhunter9495 Жыл бұрын
@@hitop2365 The so called tough guys of today wouldn’t last five minutes with him in his era. What’s your point. He was also a test playing lion by the way, big Wade could play a bit and was a superb line out operator
@chopperjames5742 жыл бұрын
I remember watching Dooley being knocked out by Frenchman Olivier Roumat, all in the game.
@xxxWheelchairsxxx313 Жыл бұрын
“Ref, do not send that fucker off”
@jonsmith11628 ай бұрын
Dooley awoke afterwards and told the ref not to send Roumat off 😂😂
@kevyarham5 ай бұрын
@@jonsmith1162Ref, do not send that fucker off.😂😂
@coniferclose3 ай бұрын
What’s that got to do with this game dimbo.😂😂
@louisebidgood25913 ай бұрын
@@coniferclose. It’s to see people like you get salty over the same type of thing you’re all crowing about here ( just a game, got what he deserved, man’s game etc, etc ). Chopper was simply making a comment whereby an Englishman got knocked out, and you came along dutifully.
@MJ-YT-USR3 жыл бұрын
Dooley runs a tea shop now it seems with his wife, just make sure you tip well.
@HIT41203 жыл бұрын
Met him a few years ago at the tea shop. Proper gent.
@locallymisguided51753 жыл бұрын
Aye, would be a shame if he ran at me whilst my back was turned and suckerpunched me.
@VictorOctavian2 жыл бұрын
Where?
@garyturnbull97193 жыл бұрын
Ouch bloody hell the Blackpool Tower caught him with a devastating punch didn’t he!
@peterreid976910 ай бұрын
No-one would want to be on the end of one from Dooley.
@aitchr87704 жыл бұрын
...after Phil DAvies had, to use your language Ruddy Darter, a violent left hand to John Hall on the Jaw from behind. If you give it out.....
@woody13804 жыл бұрын
Yep got what he deserved
@mrguillemot2 жыл бұрын
“He really has had a tremendous bang there”…do miss Bill’s commentary.
@tcsl77642 ай бұрын
I don't !
@robertroberts26663 жыл бұрын
I just love the way Coochie stands over the fallen Tulip as if he had delivered the k.o.blow. Nice try Gareth but we'll chalk that one up for Wade! 😂
@patrickoleary28622 ай бұрын
Dooley was tough until he met John Jeffrey's knee at Murrayfield 1990 😅
@duncansmith8992 Жыл бұрын
And Justice was quickly dealt out, against the perpetrator, by PC Dooley.What a man.
@Ingens_Scherz Жыл бұрын
He should've arrested himself for GBH.
@Dragon-Slay3r Жыл бұрын
Heartly jaw is the rooster which they try to make as a broken jaw snail
@peteharry3514 жыл бұрын
A definitive cheapshot from Davies and he got what he deserved. Wade was the hardest man who ever played rugby for England. He would have walked into the ABs.
@loveandmoney3 ай бұрын
stop preaching about the almighty AB nonsense .... that era is over
@xpat738 жыл бұрын
In those days violence and intimidation were part of the game. In fact, it was Norster who barged Dooley out of the lineout and Dooley smashed Davies...
@zisssssou7 жыл бұрын
in those days where england could do everything they wanted on a pitch without being sent-off.
@markmywords3127 жыл бұрын
No, he hit davis because at 0.08s Davies hit someone else in the face first with a sneaky roundhouse left
@Thomasuki2677 жыл бұрын
I see that now that you point it out. Back when getting sent off and cited and suspended meant your income increased since you didn't have to miss so much work.
@lee-annhellner96226 жыл бұрын
Correct
@andrewjacobsen6 жыл бұрын
In those days Dooley could do what he wanted because he was English and a police officer. David Bishop punches someone and is sentenced to a year in prison. The influence of the RFU throughout the top level of society stinks
@spindolero3 жыл бұрын
Was this the game Stuart Evans scored the try ?
@typhoon2827 Жыл бұрын
Cheap shot from Davies spotted by Dooley and summarily dealt with. Excellent Rugby.
@beerd67 Жыл бұрын
All hail Dooley the hooley!
@tmenzella Жыл бұрын
Dooley was a warrior
@merson8125 ай бұрын
@@tmenzellaHe was a talentless thug.
@daffyddduck24193 ай бұрын
W⚓️and that’s you
@robertwilliams92343 ай бұрын
Cheap shot by Dooley as well
@fsutcliffe816 Жыл бұрын
The good old days that why my face looks like its been hit by a shovel
@martincraig96133 жыл бұрын
Dooley burst Doddie Weir’s eardrum in a match too. Maybe not as bad as a jaw break but not fun either.
@gordion13 жыл бұрын
Described as the most naturally violent man in world rugby by his understudy, Dooley did not endear himself to me as a sportsman to respect but a giant of a thug.
@ianmarsden11303 жыл бұрын
I'd rather have him in my team than the opposition.
@gazjohn78853 жыл бұрын
Haha, good ole PC Dooley. Wouldn’t want him nickin me for Drunk & Disorderly...I think I’d get as far as th Drunk part before Dooley came in with the disorderly bit.😂😂😂🤘
@gordion13 жыл бұрын
@@gazjohn7885 If he had used his natural attributes in a less underhand way England and he may have been a team of lasting success and admiration
@gazjohn78853 жыл бұрын
@@gordion1 I’m not sure he was in the team for his legitimate rugbying talents though was he? From what I remember of that era, watching it with my dad, my old man listed 5 or 6 other lock forwards who were far more skilful than he, but weren’t capable of doing half the enforcing job that England needed doing. He was one of the best in the world at what he did...can’t knock him for that. But then I’m only vaguely remembering that era😂👍
@gordion13 жыл бұрын
@@gazjohn7885, I agree, and I am not so nieve to believe that the most successful teams had forwards who could be mistaken for ballerinas. I recall an incident when England was playing and within a maul one of the opposition was head and shoulders above others with his arms pinned and Dooley punched him. Obviously, tactics like this are in the unwritten rule book to weaken the opposition, I just thought he could have killed someone so defenceless.
@GWLAD9 жыл бұрын
let the banter begin bring it on
@only1utdanditsleeds6 жыл бұрын
Leave it. It's not worth it
@coniferclose3 ай бұрын
Always worth it.
@matrixsenior5 ай бұрын
Dooley was a serving Police Officer at the time
@damianchallis92142 жыл бұрын
" let's hope he gets on the field again.... "
@fuxxthewoke3824 Жыл бұрын
it was goodnight sweetheart a big thumping farewell for MR davies
@melbeeswax6087 Жыл бұрын
No sure what the fuss was all about. England had been being beaten up by Wales for years. Phil Davies took the first swing anyway, Dooley was reacting to that. That was how it was sometimes back then.
@askiff14155 ай бұрын
Clearly explains the attitude and continuing attitude of the Police in the UK 🇬🇧 at that time and continuing for some years. The officers like Dooley thought they were above the law.
@raferjohnson15 жыл бұрын
That England team were were full of thugs and the three serving policemen in it, Dooley, Ackford and Richards, were always in the thick of any foul play
@MusMasi5 жыл бұрын
Ackford got his from that argentinian prop, he really got KTFO!!!
@raferjohnson15 жыл бұрын
@@MusMasi - Mendes
@MusMasi5 жыл бұрын
@@raferjohnson1 yeah that was his name, he was only 19 or something when he KOed Ackford.
@homeone40543 жыл бұрын
@G P How are you shoulders? Weighed down a bit?
@ianhawdon36803 жыл бұрын
Maybe the coppers of today should view this video learn how to get respect and stop people takin the piss
@drahcirnevarc91524 жыл бұрын
Well done Mr Dooley. You did the right thing.
@harrynewiss46305 ай бұрын
Nice one Wade
@peterchessell282 жыл бұрын
Dont take liberties with Dooley Probyn and the toughest of all Winterbottom.
@tyelav13 Жыл бұрын
So who won the game? Just asking 😂.
@e36racer446 жыл бұрын
Is that Ronnie Whelan working for the taffs?
@roatanowl87915 жыл бұрын
hahaha, nice!
@tigertruckerman6 жыл бұрын
think he was a copper aswell ,fuck thank god things have moved on just
@countycricklewood6 жыл бұрын
tigertruckerman I was told that he killed someone because he drink and drive over the limit. A copper as well?
@73BigMC6 жыл бұрын
For rugby, yes but Britain could do with a few more coppers like him and fewer PC Morons fishing for imaginary hate crimes on twitter.
@robertroberts26663 жыл бұрын
Correction, John Hall started it with his neck pull on Moriarty. Tulip was just an idle passer by until he was accosted by the very Reverend PC Wade Dooley
@dazpatreg3 жыл бұрын
Aye and that prick was a policeman, imagine the shit he got away with
@johndoyle6303 жыл бұрын
No Davies throws a left hook first. Dooley belts him for that reason.
@stephenreeds36322 жыл бұрын
Moriarty was obstructing. Hall was quite within his rights.
@stephenreeds363211 ай бұрын
No. Davies punched/ elbowed Hall. Doyley wouldn't stand for that so he punched Davies. But, of course, England are in the wrong!
@Barry-tl3ru4 ай бұрын
They forgot the year before when wales dished it out at Twickenham. What goes around comes around.
@coniferclose3 ай бұрын
Bitchy Welsh reply😂😂😂😂
@zabaleta669 жыл бұрын
Ahhhhh, some good old fashioned footie!! Big boy that Wade Dooley.......a broken jaw couldn't stop Phil Davies from talking really fast. Get a look at an interview with him......a stenographer would have trouble keeping up!!
@Round_077 жыл бұрын
The good old days 😊
@parcygors5 жыл бұрын
Adrenalin makes you talk quickly until it wears off.
@Tehui19746 жыл бұрын
A punch from behind? Dooley had the heart of a lion.
@raferjohnson15 жыл бұрын
and the mindset of a thug
@adamski3204 жыл бұрын
Tehui1974 that was still a cheap shot from behind. Dooley was hard undoubtedly, but that was cowardly thuggery
@aitchr87704 жыл бұрын
Dooley had just watched Phil Davies do exactly the same to Englands no 8 Hall. If you give it...
@aitchr87704 жыл бұрын
@@adamski320 Dooley had just watched Phil Davies do exactly the same to Englands no 8 Hall. If you give it...
@adamski3204 жыл бұрын
Aitch R please provide the footage
@henryburton65295 жыл бұрын
Hahahaha - instant karma's gonna get ya
@normanno85143 ай бұрын
everyone talking about dooley like he was some sort of legendary hero hard man and by far the hadest man on the park that day- instead he was just a thuggish copper - moriarty would have annihilated him in a straight pagger without question
@coniferclose3 ай бұрын
Blah blah blah. More Welsh wind.😂😂
@ExparcelmanАй бұрын
I miss Bill McClaren
@Strutty1956Ай бұрын
I do miss the good old days... No 'bunker review' for this one. Did Wade even get a yellow card, lol?
@shaunjenkinson50892 ай бұрын
Was a policeman at the time
@paulw61833 ай бұрын
There's a lot of cowardly actions in rugby considering how tough a sport it is
@robertroberts26663 жыл бұрын
Tulip started it but Dooley finished it!
@robertroberts26663 жыл бұрын
And yes, Phil Davies is affectionately known as "Tulip" here in Wales.
@seanokane84703 жыл бұрын
Cowardly thug punching from behind
@martynstephenson32623 жыл бұрын
@@seanokane8470 who punched from behind Davies was facing Dooley
@brettpacker27795 жыл бұрын
one of the best days in english rugby, it was the catalyst for the success in the 90's and ultimately the 03 world cup, but the credit must go to richard hill
@user-cn3zq2zu2o Жыл бұрын
One of the best days in English rugby? Wales won 19-12
@stroketheboat4 ай бұрын
Davies took it on the chin, no complaints at Dooly for the retaliation - all fair and square, move on.
@gaudiocrewe3 жыл бұрын
It's a few moons back but Dooley was out of order.... Cheap shot.
@edwardsills26643 жыл бұрын
Davies cheap shot came first. Dooley's was just more accurate and effective.
@edmcguigan35016 жыл бұрын
Looked like Dooley thumbed him in the eye more than anything. Kind of a joke, a fella named Dooley in an England shirt. That said Scotland have Huw Jones in the lineup these days. Might as well have Ieuan "Taff" Wynn-Jones-Evans-Isnit singing Flower of Scotland.
@lukemackenzie29446 жыл бұрын
Ed McGuigan haha mcguigan? You scottish or Irish then buttercup?
@edmcguigan35015 жыл бұрын
Luke Mackenzie Scottish born but all Irish ancestry - Rooney, Christie, Corcoran, Healey and Davis (but Davis was an NI Protestant )
@brettpacker27795 жыл бұрын
what a wanker
@parcygors5 жыл бұрын
The English have a whole lot of overseas players in their side these days .This is a country which has more players than any other
@markrangers1423 Жыл бұрын
Only a copper would do that
@andywalton874 ай бұрын
Whats with referees hair 😂😂😂😂😂
@adamwaddoups78112 жыл бұрын
Blindsided him - these days he’d be banned for life
@iangrigg12762 жыл бұрын
Aye Davies would of deserved it for the first punch from behind !
@morgantarney2 жыл бұрын
What do you expect from a copper
@petrasant54953 жыл бұрын
A cowardly punch from behind.
@slm11982 жыл бұрын
I just watched it over an over an over and the best i can make out is the number 8 shirt throwing a punch then next thing you know number 8 is rolling round in the mud. By the looks of it he got as good as he give
@maxwellfan552 жыл бұрын
@@slm1198 Exactly. Dooley simply sticking up for his team mate.
@tigertruckerman6 жыл бұрын
people get what they deserve
@martybourke24282 ай бұрын
If the Welsh in 60s 70s 80s had concentrated on playing the ball instead of man then they would have won alot more, not all of them of corse , running into opposition then collapsing, hersey pulling, just played footy would have done better. Benny, ,all their halfbacks beautiful passes, Grav great player , Clive Rees great winger,just if your forwards going do the dark arts do it probably
@jasonrichards5916 жыл бұрын
the welsh started trouble
@parcygors5 жыл бұрын
Yeah ? well the Orcs certainly replied .
@RubyMarkLindMilly4 жыл бұрын
And England finished it
@hughjanus9004 жыл бұрын
I miss the guys voice who always did rugby in the 70s 80s, and wasn’t Dooley a copper ffs
@johnmartin-qw8xi4 жыл бұрын
He was and he was very free with his fists in the cells at Blackpool nick too
@agnostic473 жыл бұрын
Left the police after being done for drink driving.
@Bucketheadhead3 жыл бұрын
That’s the legendary Bill McLaren
@waverunner39112 жыл бұрын
Only a special constable not a real copper
@ArchieFatcackie Жыл бұрын
If I remember correctly after repeatedly being beaten in Cardiff did England not decide to deliberately take this uncompromising approach? Of course it didn’t work.
@lewis78903 жыл бұрын
And Mark Jones ko’d dooley
@pjoseph59503 жыл бұрын
Ok
@raferjohnson16 жыл бұрын
Wade [punch 'em from behind] Dooley is the dirtiest player ever to represent England but what else would you expect from a serving policeman
@MusMasi5 жыл бұрын
Being a policeman is a dream job for a bully and pychopath just like how being a priest is a dream job for child molesters.
@markhamer72205 жыл бұрын
Bollocks!!!
@SuperEdge672 жыл бұрын
If an All Black had done that the British press would still be crying about it 30 years later.
@strathbrock6 жыл бұрын
A few years later, in a Calcutta Cup match a very young Doddie Weir was taking the English lineout apart (perfectly fairly) so that utter thug, Dooley, blindsided him and struck him from behind, perforating his ear drum. Dooley was a cowardly thug. A disgrace of a player whose antics would probably have got him banned sine die nowadays.
@Tricky8506 жыл бұрын
yes he was an old school international lock forward what do you expect? Every country had their own wade Dooley or they would just get dominated.
@strathbrock6 жыл бұрын
Dooley was just a thug. There were 'hard' players who weren't mere thugs. Mickey Skinner for example but Dooley was just a thug and in the case of the assault on Weir an utter coward as well. He wouldn't take Weir on face to face so sneaked up and attacked him from behind.
@Tricky8506 жыл бұрын
mickey skinner did a lot of off the ball stuff in his day, so did doddy weir. If you watch the highlights of this game you will see the great Jonathan Davies of bbc fame elbow rob Andrew in the face off the ball. It was just the game. If you don't like it go watch footballers roll around on the floor for hours over a little trip.
@brettpacker27795 жыл бұрын
who gives a fuck about doddie fuckin weir you whinny haggis fuck, you've got no business here doddie weirs fukin ear drum fuck off
@raferjohnson15 жыл бұрын
Not only was Dooley a thug but he was a rubbish player
@wilowen84507 ай бұрын
dooley was a coward at play and work
@coniferclose3 ай бұрын
You say that to his face shitehouse.
@kimholland93163 жыл бұрын
How to sucker punch someone from behind. Dooley was a crap player. Typical thug copper
@MJ-YT-USR3 жыл бұрын
Cheap shot!!!
@graemestarkey75243 жыл бұрын
Wales were desperate not to lose to England at home and were at least as culpable (probably rather more so) for the violence in this game. England banned 4 players - Wales didn;t ban any.
@stephenreeds36322 жыл бұрын
Well there's a surprise.
@dickdastardly55342 ай бұрын
I never rated Dooley as a player he was just there to play the thug and he had excellent credentials being a copper at the time. This particular incident was totally disproportionate