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North Midlands XV - 1949 / 50
Rugby Union - 1949 / 1950 season - North Midlands XV vs. International Scorers XV
The North Midlands XV team group before the game at Villa Park on 19/4/50.
Back (left to right): J. E. Collins (touch-judge), K. Freeborn, R. O. Taylor, J. W. Dudley, J. P. Kearns, T. Pearce (referee), A. R. Corley, A. J. Jacombs, D. D. Greville, R. Woodward (touch-judge).
Front: E. Rossiter (Moseley), R. E. Watkins, B. J. Hazel (Scotland), R. I. Scorer, G. P. Vaughan (Cambridge), R. J. Carter, L. Morgan.
Ground: A. Edge and Micky Steele-Bodger (England and Cambridge)
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Media ID 6913813
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the North Midlands XV team from the 1949/50 rugby union season. Captured by Colorsport / Wilkes of Colorsport Images, this photograph shows the team in their classic kit, lined up before the game against International Scorers XV at Villa Park on 19th April, 1950. Relive the excitement of the past with this authentic and beautifully presented piece, perfect for any rugby enthusiast's collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.7cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the North Midlands XV team group before their highly anticipated match against the International Scorers XV during the 1949/1950 Rugby Union season. The historic moment was immortalized at Villa Park on April 19th, 1950. In this remarkable snapshot, we witness a formidable lineup of players standing tall and proud. From left to right in the back row, we have J. E. Collins as touch-judge, followed by K. Freeborn, R. O. Taylor, J. W. Dudley, J. P. Kearns, T. Pearce as referee (ensuring fair play), A. R. Corley, A. J Jacombs, D. D Greville and R. Woodward serving as another touch-judge. The front row showcases E. Rossiter from Moseley alongside R. E Watkins, B. J Hazel representing Scotland, R. I Scorer, G. P Vaughan hailing from Cambridge, and finally R. J Carter, L. Morgan completing this powerful assembly of athletes. Notably present in this iconic image are two legendary figures: A Edge and Micky Steele-Bodger who both represented England and Cambridge University with great distinction throughout their careers. As we delve into this piece of sporting history captured by Colorsport Images/Wilkes Photography, it is impossible not to be captivated by the camaraderie emanating from these determined individuals united under one banner - North Midlands XV. Their unwavering dedication to rugby union shines through every pixel of this timeless photograph
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