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Wasps Centenary game against the Barbarians in 1967
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Wasps Centenary game against the Barbarians in 1967
Rugby Union - 1966 / 1967 season - Wasps 8 Barbarians 36
Gerald Davies of the Barbarians is tackled as Andy Hurst goes for the ball at Sudbury. Peter Yarrington is running the line.
Davies scored a hat-trick during the game, which was played to mark Wasps centenary
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic Wasps Centenary game against the Barbarians in 1967. The Rugby Union match took place during the thrilling 1966/1967 season, leaving a lasting mark on both teams and spectators alike. As the camera freezes this moment in time, we witness Gerald Davies of the Barbarians being fiercely tackled while Andy Hurst lunges for possession of the ball at Sudbury. The intensity and passion radiating from each player is palpable, as they give their all to honor Wasps' centenary milestone. Amidst this gripping action, Peter Yarrington can be seen diligently running along the line with unwavering focus. It's clear that every movement on that field carries immense significance. Davies himself proved to be an unstoppable force during this memorable encounter, scoring a remarkable hat-trick that will forever be etched in rugby history. This game was not just about celebrating Wasps' century-long legacy but also showcasing exceptional talent and sportsmanship between two formidable teams. Captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey, this iconic image encapsulates a pivotal moment where strength meets determination on the rugby pitch. It serves as a timeless reminder of how sport has the power to unite communities and create everlasting memories for players and fans alike.
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