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The Welsh line-out gets the ball back to Terry Holmes - 1982 Five Nations
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The Welsh line-out gets the ball back to Terry Holmes - 1982 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1982 Five Nations Championship - England 17 Wales 7
Wales scrum half Terry Holmes (#9), far right, receives the ball at Twickenham. From left to right: Maurice Colclough (E), Colin Smart (E), Richard Moriarty (W), Clive Burgess (W), Steve Bainbridge (E), Ian Stephens (W), Nick Jeavons (E), xx, Jeff Squire (W)
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In this iconic print captured during the 1982 Five Nations Championship match between England and Wales, we witness a pivotal moment in rugby history. The Welsh line-out executes a flawless play to regain possession of the ball, setting the stage for an intense battle at Twickenham. At the heart of this action-packed scene stands Terry Holmes, Wales' esteemed scrum half wearing jersey number 9. Positioned on the far right side of the frame, his focus is unwavering as he anticipates receiving the ball from his teammates. Surrounding him are formidable players from both teams, each determined to gain an advantage in this fiercely contested match. From left to right, Maurice Colclough and Colin Smart represent England's defensive line-up while Richard Moriarty and Clive Burgess form part of Wales' offensive strategy. Steve Bainbridge and Nick Jeavons flank them as they prepare for what lies ahead. Ian Stephens adds his strength to Wales' formation while Jeff Squire completes their powerful lineup. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment that encapsulates not only raw athleticism but also strategic prowess exhibited by these rugby titans. It serves as a testament to their dedication and skill within one of sport's most physically demanding arenas. Preserved through Colorsport Images, this photograph immortalizes an unforgettable clash between two nations vying for supremacy on the rugby field - forever etching itself into sporting folklore.
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