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Acrylic Blox : John Gwilliam, the Welsh captain, is well and truly held by the Irish forwards
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John Gwilliam, the Welsh captain, is well and truly held by the Irish forwards
John Gwilliam, the Welsh captain, is well and truly held by the Irish forwards, as he tries to barge his way through during the Wales v Ireland Five Nation Championship match at Cardiff Arms Park. The final score was a three point draw. 10th March 1951
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21707495
© Mirrorpix
Five Nations Rugby Union Tackling
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the Wales v Ireland Five Nation Championship match at Cardiff Arms Park on 10th March 1951. The image captures a defining moment in rugby history as John Gwilliam, the Welsh captain, finds himself firmly held by the determined Irish forwards. With sheer determination etched on his face, Gwilliam attempts to barge his way through the unyielding wall of green jerseys. The strength and tenacity displayed by both teams is palpable in this frozen frame of action. It serves as a testament to the physicality and skill required in one of rugby union's most prestigious tournaments. The final score may have been a three-point draw, but this photograph encapsulates so much more than just numbers on a scoreboard. It embodies the spirit of competition and camaraderie that defines international rugby matches. As spectators gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, they can almost feel themselves transported onto those hallowed grounds, surrounded by passionate fans cheering their respective nations. This vintage print not only offers a glimpse into an iconic sporting event but also serves as a reminder of how sport has always had the power to unite people across borders and cultures. Whether you're an avid sports enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for an era when rugby was played with raw passion and unwavering dedication.
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