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Cricket Australia v West Indies December 1979 to 1st January 1980
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Cricket Australia v West Indies December 1979 to 1st January 1980
Cricket Australia v West Indies December 1979 to 1st January 1980.
Laurence Rowe Batsman Out and Greg Chappell
Pictured during 2nd Test in Melbourne
30th December 1979
Eric Piper
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the thrilling cricket match between Cricket Australia and West Indies in December 1979. The image captures a significant moment during the 2nd Test held in Melbourne on the 30th of December that year. In this intense scene, Laurence Rowe, an accomplished batsman for West Indies, is seen making his way back to the pavilion after being dismissed by Australian legend Greg Chappell. The photograph exudes the essence of sportsmanship and competition as both players display their unwavering determination and skill. The intensity is palpable as Rowe walks off with disappointment etched on his face while Chappell stands tall, triumphant in his successful dismissal. This snapshot not only encapsulates a specific era in cricket history but also showcases two remarkable athletes who left an indelible mark on the sport. It serves as a reminder of their contributions to their respective teams and highlights the fierce rivalry between Cricket Australia and West Indies during that period. Eric Piper's expert photography skills have perfectly captured this iconic moment, allowing us to relive it decades later. This print is sure to evoke nostalgia among cricket enthusiasts who witnessed or heard tales of this enthralling encounter between two powerhouses of international cricket.
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