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Referee Roger Quittenton steps-in to stop the Scottish and Welsh forwards fighting - 1983 Five Nations
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Referee Roger Quittenton steps-in to stop the Scottish and Welsh forwards fighting - 1983 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1983 Five Nations Championship - Scotland 15 Wales 19
Referee Roger Quittenton steps-in to stop the players fighting at Murrayfield.
19/02/1983
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1983 Five Nations Championship rugby match between Scotland and Wales. The image freezes a pivotal moment when Referee Roger Quittenton courageously intervenes to prevent an escalating brawl between Scottish and Welsh forwards at Murrayfield. The black-and-white composition beautifully accentuates the raw emotions etched on each player's face, highlighting their unwavering determination and fierce rivalry. Amidst the chaos, Quittenton stands tall as a symbol of authority, his presence commanding respect from both sides. This snapshot encapsulates not only the physicality of rugby union but also its spirit of sportsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of heated competition, there is an unspoken code among players to uphold fair play and respect for one another. The date imprinted on the photograph - February 19th, 1983 - adds historical significance to this iconic sporting event. Fans who witnessed this clash will undoubtedly recall it as a defining chapter in their team's journey through the championship. Colorsport Images has masterfully preserved this timeless moment in rugby history through their expert printing techniques. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to the passion and camaraderie that make rugby such a beloved sport worldwide.
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