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HMS Protector play football at the most southerly and rugged pitch: South Georgia

Thursday, January 19th 2023 - 10:10 UTC

Sailors from the Royal Navy went head to head with British Antarctic Survey staff during a game of football on the most southerly – and arguably the worst – pitch in the world. The playing field, at Grytviken, the largest settlement of South Georgia Island, in the South Atlantic, is billed as the most southerly in the world, some 2,476 miles from the South Pole, to be precise. Read full article

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