Not quite a 2003 Rugby World Cup David Campese moment:
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Serial Pommie-basher David Campese has finally got his come-uppance, after being forced to parade through London saluting England's Rugby World Cup champions.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/funn...me/3320445.stm
.... but just as satisfying nonetheless...
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Australia's sports minister is set to don a Team GB shirt and take to the water after resigning herself to losing a wager with her UK counterpart about who would win more gold medals.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19176735
Not sure about this bit:
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"That said we have come pretty close. We have got a swag full of silver medals and we are very proud of our athletes for that."
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Pretty close?

and as for the silver medals - we've got more of those too when I last checked...