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Oxford Univ v Major Stanley?s XV
Rugby Union - 1969 Oxford University vs Major Stanley?s XV
20/11/1969
Dave Rollitt for Major Stanley?s XV
Credit : Colorsport / Colin Elsey
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic clash between Oxford University and Major Stanley's XV in a Rugby Union match that took place on November 20th, 1969. The intensity of the game is palpable as players from both teams engage in a fierce battle for dominance on the field. Dave Rollitt, representing Major Stanley's XV, stands out amidst the chaos with his unwavering determination etched across his face. His strong presence embodies the spirit of rugby - resilience, strength, and unwavering commitment to victory. The credit for capturing this iconic moment goes to Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey. Through his lens, he masterfully freezes time and immortalizes this thrilling encounter forever. Elsey's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every emotion displayed by these extraordinary athletes as they push their physical limits in pursuit of triumph. This print serves as a testament to the rich history and tradition surrounding one of England's most prestigious universities colliding with an esteemed team led by Major Stanley himself. It encapsulates not only a significant sporting event but also represents camaraderie, sportsmanship, and dedication that transcends generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Colorsport Images' talented team, we are reminded of the timeless allure of rugby union - its ability to unite communities while showcasing raw athleticism at its finest.
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