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Dean Richard celebrates his try on his England debut - 1986 Five Nations
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Dean Richard celebrates his try on his England debut - 1986 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1986 Five Nations Championship - England 25 Ireland 20
Dean Richards is congratulated by teammates Rory Underwood, left, and Peter Winterbottom (#6) after one of his two push-over tries on his England debut, at Twickenham.
01/03/1986
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Great moment of Rugby Union history: Dean Richards' Debut Try for England in the 1986 Five Nations Championship In this iconic photo, Dean Richards, the English rugby player, is seen celebrating his first try for the national team during the 1986 Five Nations Championship against Ireland. The image, captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, perfectly encapsulates the excitement and emotion of the moment. Richards, wearing the number 8 jersey, is surrounded by his jubilant teammates, Rory Underwood and Peter Winterbottom, who eagerly congratulate him on his achievement. The trio is seen in the middle of Twickenham Stadium's hallowed turf, with the crowd roaring in the background, creating an electric atmosphere. The 1st of March, 1986, will forever be remembered as a significant day in Richards' rugby career. He scored two push-over tries during the match, contributing to England's 25-20 victory over Ireland. This impressive debut performance solidified his place in the English rugby team and set the stage for a successful career. Richards' determination, skill, and strength on the field were evident in this crucial moment, making it a memorable milestone in the history of English rugby. This photo is a testament to the passion, teamwork, and spirit that defines the sport, and serves as an inspiration for aspiring rugby players around the world.
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