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The Wales team that faced New Zealand in Cardiff in 1972
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The Wales team that faced New Zealand in Cardiff in 1972
Rugby Union - 1972/3 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France - Wales 16 New Zealand 19
The Wales team group at Cardiff Arms Park
Back-row (left to right): referee Johnny Johnston (England), touch judge, Derek Quinnell, Phil Bennett, Barry Llewellyn, Roy Bergiers, Mervyn Davies, Glyn Shaw, Jeff Young, Dai Morris, Clive Rowlands (coach), Meirion Joseph (touch-judge)
Front-row: Gareth Edwards, Gerald Davies; JPR Williams, Delme Thomas (captain), John Taylor, John Charles Bevan, Jim Shanklin
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The Wales team that faced New Zealand in Cardiff in 1972 - a historic clash of titans. This print captures the essence of an unforgettable Rugby Union match during the 1972/3 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France. The Wales team, resolute and determined, stand united at Cardiff Arms Park. In the back row, we see a formidable lineup: referee Johnny Johnston from England, closely flanked by touch judges Derek Quinnell and Meirion Joseph. Amongst them are legends such as Phil Bennett, Barry Llewellyn, Roy Bergiers, Mervyn Davies, Glyn Shaw, Jeff Young, Dai Morris - all warriors ready for battle under the guidance of their esteemed coach Clive Rowlands. The front row showcases a constellation of stars: Gareth Edwards and Gerald Davies radiate confidence while JPR Williams exudes strength alongside captain Delme Thomas. Completing this remarkable formation are John Taylor and John Charles Bevan with Jim Shanklin adding his own unique flair to the mix. This iconic image immortalizes a momentous occasion where two rugby powerhouses collided on Welsh soil. The intensity is palpable; you can almost hear the roar of the crowd echoing through time. A testament to unwavering passion for sport and national pride – this photograph serves as a timeless reminder of an epic encounter between sporting giants.
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