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Saracens v Harlequins - in pictures

Saracen v Harlequins : Thousands walk up Wembley Way
Thousands walk up Wembley Way to be part of a world-record crowd for a domestic rugby match as Saracens take on Harlequins Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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A crowd of up to 80,000 are expected at today's Aviva Premiership match between Saracens and Harlequins as the teams come onto the pitch for the start of the game Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : A thoughtful Sarrie the camel in his dressing room before kick off
A thoughtful Sarrie the camel in his dressing room before kick-off. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Harlequins kit is laid out for the players before the game.
Harlequins' kit is laid out for the players before the game. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : The referee Greg Garner giving his team a briefing before kick off.
The referee Greg Garner (standing) giving his team a briefing before kick-off. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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England fly-half Charlie Hodgson prepares in the Saracens changing room. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : The Saracens cheerleaders wait to come onto the pitch.
The Saracens cheerleaders wait to come on to the pitch. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Saracens come out of the tunnel for kick off
Saracens come out of the tunnel for kick-off. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : The world record attendence for a club match watch the action
The world-record crowd for a club match watches the action in the first half. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Chris Wyles dives over for Saracens
Chris Wyles dives over for Saracens but the try was disallowed, as his foot was already in touch after a tackle by George Lowe. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : George Robson claims the ball for Harlequins
George Robson claims the ball for Harlequins. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Jackson Wray is tackled by Danny Care.
Jackson Wray is tackled by Danny Care. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Steve Borthwick wins lineout ball for Saracens
Steve Borthwick wins line-out ball for Saracens. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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The world-record attendance is announced to the crowd of 83,761. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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Harlequins captain Chris Robshaw winks at the Saracens players as they clap his team off the pitch. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Quins players celebrate their win by joining hands
The Quins players celebrate their win by joining hands. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Saracen v Harlequins : Harlequins and England captain Chris Robshaw
The Harlequins and England captain, Chris Robshaw, minus his boots, in a post-match TV interview. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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