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Gareth Edwards passes the ball out to Barry John at Cardiff Arms Park in 1969
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Gareth Edwards passes the ball out to Barry John at Cardiff Arms Park in 1969
Rugby Union - 1969 Five Nations - Wales 24 Ireland 11 (8/3/1969)
Gareth Edwards passes the ball out to Barry John at Cardiff Arms Park, with Irelands Michael Molloy and Ken Kennedy (left) looking on
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the historic Cardiff Arms Park in 1969. The image showcases the legendary Welsh rugby player Gareth Edwards skillfully passing the ball out to his teammate Barry John during a thrilling match against Ireland in the Five Nations tournament. As Edwards releases the ball with precision and finesse, two Irish players, Michael Molloy and Ken Kennedy, observe intently from their defensive positions. The atmosphere at Cardiff Arms Park is palpable as fans cheer on their beloved team. This snapshot encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in rugby history but also highlights the exceptional talent of these players who have become synonymous with Welsh rugby greatness. Gareth Edwards, widely regarded as one of the finest scrum-halves of all time, exhibits his trademark speed and accuracy while executing this pass. His partnership with fly-half Barry John was instrumental in Wales' victory that day, ultimately securing a resounding 24-11 win over Ireland. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey expertly captures this electrifying moment frozen in time – an image that will forever be etched into rugby folklore. Whether you're a passionate fan or simply appreciate sporting excellence, this print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these remarkable athletes and their indelible impact on Rugby Union's rich tapestry.
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