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Bob Wilkinson - Cambridge University
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Bob Wilkinson - Cambridge University
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 season - Cambridge University Past and Present 37 Barbarians 14
Cambridges R. Wilkinson on the ball, with Alan Old of the Babarians behind, at Grange Road.
The game was played to mark the centenary of Cambridge Universitys rugby club
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the historic rugby match between Cambridge University and the Barbarians during the 1972/1973 season. The image showcases Bob Wilkinson, a talented player from Cambridge University, skillfully maneuvering with the ball in hand. His determination and focus are evident as he faces off against Alan Old of the Barbarians, who trails closely behind. The significance of this game goes beyond just another match on Grange Road; it was played to commemorate a century of excellence for Cambridge University's esteemed rugby club. As players battled it out on that hallowed ground, they carried with them not only their own ambitions but also a deep respect for tradition and camaraderie. Colorsport's expertly captured moment freezes time and allows us to appreciate both the physicality and grace displayed by these athletes. The intensity etched on their faces reflects the fierce competition unfolding before our eyes. This print serves as a testament to the rich history of rugby at Cambridge University while honoring those who have contributed to its legacy. It encapsulates not only an extraordinary sporting event but also embodies values such as teamwork, dedication, and sportsmanship that continue to define this beloved sport today.
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