The story behind Bjorge Lillelien's famous "Your boys took a hell of a beating!" commentary after Norway's 1981 win over England
It has been 46 years since England last beat Norway in a competitive event
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'Your boys took a hell of a beating' - England and Norway's football rivalry
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