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Jonny Wilkinson = world class athlete, dedicated trainer, respected by his peers, the best fly half in the world at the time, wins the World Cup in extra time.

Devastated by injuries since then, has not played properly for 3 years, still a model pro, determined to get fit again.

Scott Harrison = a drunken wastrel, skips training to go boozing and fighting and nicking cars, not really a great fighter, wins a belt.

No injuries, stumbled into the chance of a lifetime, pissed it up against the wall.

Who said life was fair?
You reckon they come from similar backgrounds?

Reckon they've had similar educations?

Who said life was fair?
It's a fair point .... but just because you come from a poor family and are uneducated does not mean you are stupid, nor have more right to be a wastrel.
100% agree with you X

Just maybe Wilkinson wasn't the best guy to make the comparison with