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Five Nations 1977. England v Wales. Action from the game
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Five Nations 1977. England v Wales. Action from the game
Five Nations 1977. England v Wales. Action from the game.
Welsh flanker Clive Burgess (7), England prop Graham Price (3) with the ball and A J Martin (4) behind,
6th March 1977. 5 nations
6 nationswatscan - - 05/05/2009
George Phillips
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21335416
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In this print from 1977, we are transported back to the intense rugby match between England and Wales in the Five Nations tournament. The image captures a pivotal moment of action as Welsh flanker Clive Burgess (number 7) fiercely battles against England prop Graham Price (number 3), who firmly clutches onto the ball. Behind them, A J Martin (number 4) anxiously awaits his chance to join the fray. The atmosphere is palpable as these skilled athletes give their all on that historic day, March 6th, 1977. Their determination and passion for the game shine through in every muscle flexed and bead of sweat shed. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to witness a clash of titans during one of rugby union's most prestigious tournaments. As we delve into this piece by George Phillips from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the rich history behind international rugby competitions like the Five Nations and later Six Nations. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been an integral part of our cultural fabric – bringing nations together while igniting fierce rivalries on the field. This photograph encapsulates not only a thrilling moment in sporting history but also evokes nostalgia for an era when rugby was played with raw power and unyielding spirit. It stands as a testament to those who dedicated themselves to representing their countries with honor and pride on that fateful day in 1977.
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