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Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland 8th March 1969
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Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland 8th March 1969
Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland 8th March 1969. Welsh defence blocks an Irish run at the try line. In the background construction on the new grandstand can be seen. Wales went on to win the match 24 -11
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Daily Mirror
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Wales
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Media ID 21639663
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the thrilling Five Nations Championship match between Wales and Ireland on 8th March 1969. The intensity of the game is palpable as we witness a remarkable moment when the Welsh defence valiantly blocks an Irish run at the try line. Their unwavering determination is evident in their strong defensive stance, showcasing their exceptional skills and teamwork. As our eyes wander beyond the players, we notice construction work taking place on a new grandstand in the background. This glimpse into history adds another layer of intrigue to this snapshot from yesteryears. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, progress continues to shape our surroundings. Ultimately, it was Wales who emerged victorious with a resounding 24-11 win over Ireland. This triumph solidified their dominance on that memorable day and left an indelible mark in rugby union history. The photograph captures not only action-packed sportsmanship but also offers us a window into an era long gone – the swinging sixties. It encapsulates the spirit of athleticism, camaraderie, and passion for sport that defined this period. Staff at Memory Lane Prints have expertly preserved this iconic moment through their meticulous printing process. Whether you're a rugby enthusiast or simply appreciate historical snapshots frozen in time, this print will undoubtedly transport you back to one of rugby's most enthralling encounters from half a century ago
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