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Jacko Page passes the ball during the 1971 Calcutta Cup
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Jacko Page passes the ball during the 1971 Calcutta Cup
Rugby Union - 1971 Five Nations - England 15 Scotland 16 (20/03/1971)
Englands John Jacko Page passes the ball out during the 1971 Ca; acutta Cup at Twickenham.
L-r: Roger Arneil (S), Bob Taylor (E), Peter Brown (S) Alastair McHarg (S), Nigel Horton (E), Ian McLauchlan (S), Fran Cotton (E) and Peter Larter (E)
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In this iconic print from the 1971 Calcutta Cup, we witness the intense battle between England and Scotland during the Five Nations Rugby Union tournament. The image captures England's John "Jacko". Page in a moment of sheer determination as he passes the ball amidst a sea of fierce Scottish defenders at Twickenham. The atmosphere is electric, with both teams giving their all to secure victory. Surrounding Page are players who have etched their names into rugby history - Roger Arneil, Bob Taylor, Peter Brown, Alastair McHarg, Nigel Horton, Ian McLauchlan, Fran Cotton, and Peter Larter. Each player exudes strength and focus as they contribute to this exhilarating clash. This photograph not only encapsulates the intensity of the game but also represents the rich heritage and rivalry between these two nations on the rugby field. It serves as a reminder of how sport can unite people while igniting passionate competition. Colorsport Images has expertly captured this historic moment through Colin Elsey's lens. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day on March 20th when England fell short by just one point against Scotland in an unforgettable match that will forever be etched in rugby folklore.
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