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Mike Teague, Finlay Calder, Wade Dooley & Paul Ackford celebrate the British Lions series win in 1989

Mike Teague, Finlay Calder, Wade Dooley & Paul Ackford celebrate the British Lions series win in 1989


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Mike Teague, Finlay Calder, Wade Dooley & Paul Ackford celebrate the British Lions series win in 1989

Time to Celebrate
L-r: Mike Teague (with Lion) Finlay Calder, Wade Dooley and Paul Ackford after victory gave them the series 2-1.
AUSTRALIA v BRITISH LIONS 3rd Test, Sydney; 15/07/1989.
1989 British Lions Tour of Australia
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In this iconic print from 1989, rugby legends Mike Teague, Finlay Calder, Wade Dooley, and Paul Ackford are captured in a moment of pure jubilation as they celebrate the British Lions' series win. The image showcases their triumphant spirits after securing victory with a 2-1 score against Australia during the third test match held in Sydney on July 15th. The camaraderie between these four players is palpable as they bask in the glory of their achievement. Mike Teague proudly holds up a lion symbolizing the team's unity and strength throughout the tour. Finlay Calder's beaming smile reflects his immense pride while Wade Dooley exudes sheer joy with arms raised high in celebration. Meanwhile, Paul Ackford's expression captures both relief and elation after an intense battle on the field. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of not only their individual contributions but also of the collective effort that led to this historic victory for British rugby. It encapsulates the passion, determination, and sportsmanship displayed by these remarkable athletes during one of rugby's most prestigious tournaments – The British Lions Tour of Australia. With credit given to Colorsport Images photographer Andrew Cowie for capturing this unforgettable moment, it stands as a testament to their exceptional skills and unwavering dedication to their sport.

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