The Joy of Six: epic sporting grudge matches
From F1 feuds to tennis’s soap opera love triangle, we run through half a dozen rivalries that have defined (not so) sporting culture A boxing rivalry so intense that their sons got to copycat it 35 years later, yet the original is simply the best.
That the preening, poetry-spouting, monocle-sporting, Jodhpur-wearing Eubank would irritate the rough-and-ready ex-squaddie Benn was hardly surprising.
But the depth of the animosity was remarkable.
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