JUST weeks after refereeing Dan Carter, Richie McCaw and David Pocock in the Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham, Nigel Owens graced the Barnstaple Hotel for the annual Sportsman's Dinner.
When Owens was announced as the guest speaker for Monday's event – held in aid of North Devon Hospice – tickets sold out within minutes, such is the popularity of the Welshman who is renowned for his no-nonsense attitude.
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