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Fine Art Print : JJ Williams passes the ball for the Lions during the Third Test against South Africa in 1974
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JJ Williams passes the ball for the Lions during the Third Test against South Africa in 1974
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa - Third Test: South Africa 9 British Lions 26 (13/07/1974)
JJ Williams passes the ball as he is tackled by South Africas Klippies Kritzinger, with Lions teammates Roger Uttley (left) and Mervyn Davies (right) in support during the third test at the Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
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Media ID 5849567
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of rugby history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. This captivating piece showcases JJ Williams of the British Lions passing the ball during the Third Test against South Africa in 1974. Tackled by Klippies Kritzinger of the Springboks, the intensity and drama of the game are palpable in this stunning photograph by Colin Elsey. Add a touch of sports nostalgia to your decor with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic print captured during the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa, we witness the sheer determination and skill of JJ Williams as he passes the ball amidst a fierce tackle by South Africa's Klippies Kritzinger. The intensity of the moment is palpable, with Williams fully focused on executing his move while being supported by his Lions teammates Roger Uttley and Mervyn Davies. The photograph was taken at the Boet Erasmus Stadium in Port Elizabeth, where rugby history was made on that fateful day. It was during the third test match between South Africa and the British Lions when Williams showcased his exceptional abilities as a player. With unwavering courage, he managed to evade Kritzinger's grasp long enough to successfully pass the ball. This image not only captures a pivotal moment in rugby union history but also symbolizes teamwork and camaraderie within sports. The support shown by Uttley and Davies exemplifies their dedication to their teammate's success, highlighting how collaboration can lead to triumph even under immense pressure. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey expertly immortalized this thrilling scene through his lens, allowing us to relive this remarkable event decades later. This print serves as a testament to both JJ Williams' individual brilliance and the collective spirit of unity that defines rugby union at its finest.
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