It was also reported that the incident led to a 300 % increase in sales of croquet equipment at Asda, while the TV Five announced that they would be running a series featuring croquet matches played at country houses pitting " rich " against " poor " players.

Five of the first round matches required extra time to break the deadlock ; two games still went to a replay.

O ' Toole is a noted fan of rugby union, and used to attend Five Nations matches with friends and fellow rugby fans Richard Harris, Kenneth Griffith, Peter Finch and Richard Burton.

Wales played their Five Nations and autumn international home matches at Wembley ( as Twickenham Stadium would not accommodate them ) while Cardiff Arms Park was being rebuilt as the Millennium Stadium in the late 1990s ( despite being in England ).

Five main reasons for sports riots are teams contending for a championship, a long series of matches, a gathering place for many fans, the presence of young men, and scores that are close.

Waddle appeared on BBC Radio Five Live as a summariser at Premier League matches and also writes a column in The Sun newspaper.

* 83rd Five Nations Championship series is won by France who complete the Grand Slam and do so by using the same 15 players in all four matches, the first time that an unchanged team has won the Grand Slam

* 79th Five Nations Championship series is a five-way tie with all teams winning two matches each

* 78th Five Nations Championship series is undecided after two matches are not played for political reasons

Five World Cup 2014 matches will be held at the new stadium along with Náutico's home matches.

He is also often a co-commentator on BBC Radio Five Live, often working on the feature matches on Sunday afternoons.

Five days later, he scored twice in a 6 – 1 thrashing of Real Zaragoza, giving him a league-leading seven goals in seven league matches while bringing Barcelona to the top of the table.

Five batsmen scored more than 1, 000 runs in the season, and Statham, Higgs and Greenhough all took over 100 wickets ; Lancashire finished runner up due to a poor run of form towards the end of the season: losing four and drawing two of the last six matches after topping the table in August.

The second World Cup took place in 1991 with matches shared between the Five Nations.

Le Parc was an Olympic site in the 1900 Games of the II Olympiad and has hosted two FIFA World Cups, two Euro finals, three UEFA Champions League finals, two UEFA Cup finals, one UEFA Cup Winners ' Cup final, two Latin Cup finals, four USFSA championship finals, one Coupe Sheriff Dewar final, 128 matches of the France national football team, 33 French Cup finals, three League Cup finals, 30 Tournoi de Paris editions, 31 Top 14 finals, 59 Five Nations Championships, one UCI Track Cycling World Championships and 54 Tour de France finishes.

Coming into the last match of the 1988 season, against the Irish, England had lost 15 of their previous 23 matches in the Five Nations Championship.

Her description of her home planet in The Sensorites ( 1964 ) matches the Tenth Doctor's much later descriptions of Gallifrey, and she is fully familiar with the history and landscape of Gallifrey's Time Lord society when she and the First Doctor are transported to " the Death Zone " in The Five Doctors.

Five lost their first matches, while the other two made it to the quarterfinals ( one with two wins, the other with a bye and a win ) before being defeated.

Coming into the last match of the 1988 season, against Ireland at Twickenham, England had lost 15 of their previous 23 matches in the Five Nations Championship.

Five of the one-day matches went the way of the Kenyans before the sixth one-day match and the three-day match were abandoned.

Following Neil Jenkins ' conversion, Wales won the match 32 – 31 in what is agreed to be one of the best matches played in the competition and caused England not only to miss out on the Grand Slam, but handed the last ever Five Nations Championship to Scotland.

Despite his heroics in South Africa, Sam was destined to play in just two more matches, a 9-0 loss to New Zealand early in 1973 and a 25-9 loss to Wales in the following Five Nations campaign.

He was skipper throughout the previous two Five Nations Championships and was also captain on Scotland ’ s 1999 visit to South Africa, when he played in all four matches and scored the opening try of the tour in the victory over Border.

Five years were spent with the Cologne Opera, after which he was called to Prague by Alexander von Zemlinsky, teacher of Arnold Schonberg and Erich Korngold.

Five milliamperes/cell were applied for 18 hr, after which the strips were stained with bromphenol blue and densitometry was carried out using a Spinco Analytrol.

Five subjects ( 12% ) did not change until they had been told that some people have something happen to their arm, what that something was, and also were given a demonstration.

Five of the tests were conducted with a polyethylene cover to simulate an ice cover.

These were The Bump, starring Aubrey Smith ; Twice Two ; Five Pound Reward ; and Bookworms Some of these films survive in the archives of the British Film Institute.

The fictional Hundred Acre Wood of the Pooh stories derives from Five Hundred Acre Wood in Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, South East England, where the Pooh stories were set.

Five military districts and commanders were delineated to oversee the region.

In 1913, two of Berg's Five Songs on Picture Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg ( 1912 ) were premièred in Vienna, conducted by Schoenberg.

In ancient Buddhism, lay persons were encouraged, but not obliged, to commit themselves to observe the Five Precepts of morality ().

Five Mi-8 / 17 transport helicopters were later added to the Escadrille d ' Hélicoptères.

Roy Johnson, and Shifty Henry with Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, were other early Fender bass pioneers.

Five atoms of < sup > 262 </ sup > Bh were detected using the method of correlation of genetic parent-daughter decays.

Five kinds of Phaseolus beans were domesticated by pre-Columbian peoples: common beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ) grown from Chile to the northern part of what is now the United States, and lima and sieva beans ( Phaseolus lunatus ), as well as the less widely distributed teparies ( Phaseolus acutifolius ), scarlet runner beans ( Phaseolus coccineus ) and polyanthus beans ( Phaseolus polyanthus ) One especially famous use of beans by pre-Columbian people as far north as the Atlantic seaboard is the " Three Sisters " method of companion plant cultivation:

Although The Vanguard folded in 1926, the others were a great triumph and became known as " The Big Five "; they ended Amalgamated Press's near-monopoly of the British comic industry.

Five of these societies became joint stock banks ( Plc ), one merged with another and the other four were taken over by Plc ’ s ( in two cases after the mutual had previously converted to a Plc ).

Five were awarded to officers that never left Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri.

Five of the Banda islands were within gunshot of each other and he realised that a fort on the main island Neira would give him full control of the group.

Five of those wounded were shot in the back.

It was also one of the first books in which the cosmological doctrines of Yinyang and the Five Phases were brought to a mature synthesis.

Five of the album's tracks were Neil's solo compositions and two were by Hester, the exuberant " Italian Plastic ", which became a crowd favourite at concerts and the hidden track " I'm Still Here ".

Following the examples of Vitruvius and the five books of the Regole generali d ' architettura by Sebastiano Serlio, published from 1537 onwards, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola produced an architecture rule book that was more practical than the previous two books, which were more philosophical in nature, his Cinque ordini di erchitettura ( The Five Orders of Architecture ) from 1562 ; the book is considered " one of the most successful architectural textbooks ever written ", despite having no text apart from the notes and the introduction.