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4th Test: SA 13 Lions 17
Rugby Union - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa - Fourth Test: South Africa 13 British Lions 17
South Africa line-up before kick off at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria.
12/07/1980
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In this photo print, captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey during the 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa, we are transported back to a historic moment in rugby union history. The image showcases the intense atmosphere at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria as both teams prepare for the highly anticipated fourth test match. The South African team stands united on the field, their faces etched with determination and focus. Clad in their iconic green jerseys, they exude an air of confidence as they gather before kick-off. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment that encapsulates the spirit and passion of rugby union. The date is July 12th, 1980 - a day that would forever be etched into sporting folklore. As spectators eagerly await kickoff, tensions run high on both sides. The British Lions stand ready to face off against their formidable opponents from South Africa. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich heritage and legacy of international rugby union matches. It symbolizes not only the fierce competition between nations but also highlights how sport has the power to bring people together from all corners of the globe. Colorsport Images once again delivers a remarkable piece of sports photography that immortalizes this significant chapter in rugby history. With every glance at this photo print, one can almost feel the electric energy pulsating through Loftus Versfeld Stadium on that fateful day over four decades ago.
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