The largest collective acts of commemoration this remembrance weekend will take region at sporting events. The Millennium Stadium at Cardiff Arms Park,Murrayfield and Twickenham will descend silent ahead of the rugby internationals, and more than half a million supporters will pay their respects at club grounds, or large and small,around Britain, with red poppies embroidered into football shirts in the English and Scottish premier leagues, or writes Matthew Rhodes.
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