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Llanelli RFC v New Zealand. Part of New Zealands 1972-73 tour of the Northern

Llanelli RFC v New Zealand. Part of New Zealands 1972-73 tour of the Northern


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Llanelli RFC v New Zealand. Part of New Zealands 1972-73 tour of the Northern

Llanelli RFC v New Zealand. Part of New Zealands 1972-73 tour of the Northern Hemisphere. Llanelli won the match 9-3. Stradey Park, Llanelli. Pictured, Llanelli skipper Delme Thomas, helped by Derek Quinnell. 31st October 1972

Western Mail Archive
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Llanelli
Dyfed
Wales

Media ID 21916165

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All Blacks Llanelli Rfc New Zealand Rugby Union 1972


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An Iconic Victory - Llanelli RFC Triumphs over New Zealand in 1972

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. In this print from the Western Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a historic moment in rugby history. It captures the intense clash between Llanelli RFC and the mighty All Blacks during New Zealand's 1972-73 tour of the Northern Hemisphere. The atmosphere at Stradey Park, Llanelli, on that fateful day was electric as both teams battled it out for supremacy. The match proved to be an unforgettable display of skill, determination, and sheer grit. Pictured in this remarkable snapshot are two legends of Welsh rugby - Delme Thomas, captain of Llanelli RFC, and Derek Quinnell providing support. Their unwavering leadership and teamwork would prove vital in securing a stunning victory for their team. Despite facing one of the most formidable opponents in world rugby, Llanelli emerged triumphant with a final scoreline of 9-3. This hard-fought win against the All Blacks etched itself into sporting folklore as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Welsh rugby. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder not only of an extraordinary sporting achievement but also highlights how sport has the ability to unite communities and create lasting memories. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Western Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, we can't help but feel inspired by these courageous athletes who defied all odds on that memorable October day in

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