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Rugby League Championship Final. Dewsbury v. Wigan at Maine road, Manchester
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Rugby League Championship Final. Dewsbury v. Wigan at Maine road, Manchester
Rugby League Championship Final. Dewsbury v. Wigan at Maine road, Manchester. Egan the Wigan captain with the cup is carried in triumph by his cheering team mates after their victory over Dewsbury. June 1947 P012549
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21307943
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling Rugby League Championship Final of June 1947. The intense match between Dewsbury and Wigan took place at the iconic Maine Road stadium in Manchester, setting the stage for an unforgettable clash. The image captures a moment of pure jubilation as Egan, the triumphant captain of Wigan, is hoisted high by his exultant teammates. Their faces beaming with pride and joy, they celebrate their hard-fought victory over Dewsbury. This snapshot freezes time on a remarkable achievement that will forever be etched in rugby league history. The atmosphere surrounding this historic event is palpable through the lens of Mirrorpix's camera. The crowd's cheers echo throughout the stadium as they revel in witnessing such an exhilarating display of skill and determination. Each player's sweat-soaked jersey bears witness to their unwavering commitment on that fateful day. This photograph not only encapsulates a significant sporting triumph but also serves as a testament to the camaraderie shared among teammates who fought side by side against formidable opponents. It reminds us of the power sport holds in uniting people from all walks of life under one common goal: victory. As we gaze upon this timeless piece capturing an era long gone, it transports us back to a time when sportsmanship reigned supreme and heroes were born on muddy fields like Maine Road.
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