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Dusty Hare kicks the late long-range penalty that put the Midlands into the lead against the All Blacks in 1983
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Dusty Hare kicks the late long-range penalty that put the Midlands into the lead against the All Blacks in 1983
Rugby Union - 1983 New Zealand Tour to Scotland & England - Midland Division 19 New Zealand 13 (8/11/1983)
Midlands full back Dusty Hare kicks the long-range penalty that puts his side into the lead in the dying moments of the game at Welford Road, Leicester.
He would add a drop-kick from a long way out to secure the victory
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in rugby history. The year is 1983, during the New Zealand Tour to Scotland & England. The match between the Midland Division and the formidable All Blacks is reaching its thrilling climax at Welford Road, Leicester. Midlands full back Dusty Hare stands tall and focused as he prepares for a crucial long-range penalty kick. With unwavering determination etched on his face, Hare's powerful boot strikes the ball with precision and force. As it sails through the air, tension fills the stadium. This single kick changes everything - it propels Midlands into an unexpected lead against their illustrious opponents. In those dying moments of the game, Hare's heroics ignite a wave of euphoria among his teammates and fans alike. But Dusty Hare isn't finished yet; he has more magic up his sleeve. Seizing another opportunity from afar, he unleashes a remarkable drop-kick that secures victory for Midlands in stunning fashion. This iconic image captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey immortalizes not only Dusty Hare's incredible skill but also showcases the indomitable spirit of rugby union itself. It serves as a reminder that even against seemingly insurmountable odds, perseverance can triumph over adversity. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are transported back to that unforgettable day when Dusty Hare became an emblematic figure in rugby folklore – forever remembered for leading his
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