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Calculated Shard: 164 (from laksa128)

2. Crawled Status Check

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa164.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.ruck.co.uk/woeful-five-england-stars-make-worst-rugby-world-cup-xv/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.ruck.co.uk/woeful-five-england-stars-make-worst-rugby-world-cup-xv/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

Response:

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Boilerpipe Text	After England’s disappointing 2011 Rugby World Cup campaign, Eurosport compiled a list of the tournament’s worst XV players. England featured prominently, with five players making the cut. The team’s performance was marred by a combination of underwhelming on-field displays and off-field controversies. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages #1. Mike Tindall – “From Bar Brawls to R360 Dreams” Eurosport noted: “The England captain’s antics in an Auckland bar – involving a mystery blonde, a possible ex, and a forehead kiss – stole the headlines from the entire group stage. On the pitch, Tindall was equally uninspiring, leaving little doubt that his international career would conclude in ignominy, perhaps trading rugby for the rocky business of negotiating royal matrimony.” After the tournament: Tindall retired from international rugby in 2011 but continued at Gloucester until 2014. He has since remained active in media and charity work. Currently, he is spearheading the R360 rugby league, a proposed global franchise competition featuring men’s and women’s teams, with matches planned in cities like London, Tokyo, and Cape Town. Despite ambitions for a September 2026 launch, the league faces regulatory challenges and skepticism from broadcasters and World Rugby regarding player welfare and commercial viability. Tindall continues to advocate for the league, emphasizing its potential to grow rugby globally. CONTINUES ON PAGE TWO Pages: 1 2 3 Post navigation
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England featured prominently, with five players making the cut. The team’s performance was marred by a combination of underwhelming on-field displays and off-field controversies. Join the [RUCK’s WhatsApp community here](https://bit.ly/3s8fWrj)and get the latest news sent straight to your messages *** ## \#1. Mike Tindall – “From Bar Brawls to R360 Dreams” Eurosport noted: “The England captain’s antics in an Auckland bar – involving a mystery blonde, a possible ex, and a forehead kiss – stole the headlines from the entire group stage. On the pitch, Tindall was equally uninspiring, leaving little doubt that his international career would conclude in ignominy, perhaps trading rugby for the rocky business of negotiating royal matrimony.” After the tournament: Tindall retired from international rugby in 2011 but continued at Gloucester until 2014. He has since remained active in media and charity work. 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