Inspiring Story of Floyd Steadman, the Man Who Influenced Maro Itoje in Rugby
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Summary
The article highlights Floyd Steadman, who inspired British Lions captain Maro Itoje to play rugby. Steadman's family, part of the Windrush generation, faced racism and discrimination but contributed to rebuilding after WWII.
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'They came over in 1956 and I do remind people why a lot of those immigrants came from the Caribbean, from the countries of South Asia from East and West Africa.'
'They answered the call to help rebuild the motherland after the destruction of the Second World War.'
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