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Poster Print : Ian McGeechan & Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
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Ian McGeechan & Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa - Border 6 British & Irish Lions 26 (17/7/1974)
Ian McGeechan of the Lions makes a break, with Andy Ripley (right) in support, during the game in East London
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Relive the iconic moments of the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa with our stunning poster print featuring Ian McGeechan and Andy Ripley. This captivating image, captured by Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, showcases McGeechan making a bold break with Ripley in support during the Border match on July 17, 1974. The British Lions defeated the Border team with a score of 26-6. Bring the excitement of rugby union history into your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant poster print. Order now and transport yourself back to the legendary 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.2cm (23.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa, rugby legends Ian McGeechan and Andy Ripley take center stage. The image captures a moment of sheer determination and teamwork as McGeechan bursts forward with the ball, while Ripley positions himself perfectly in support. The intensity of the game is palpable through their focused expressions and muscular physiques. McGeechan's eyes are fixed on the field ahead, his mind calculating every move, while Ripley mirrors his teammate's concentration. It is evident that these two players share an unspoken understanding, a connection forged through countless hours of training together. As they charge forward amidst a sea of opposing players, one can almost feel the energy emanating from their powerful strides. The crowd's roars blend into a distant hum as time seems to stand still for this dynamic duo. This photograph not only immortalizes an iconic moment in rugby history but also encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie. It serves as a reminder that success in any team sport relies not solely on individual talent but on trust and collaboration among teammates. Colorsport Images has once again captured an extraordinary snapshot frozen in time – one that will continue to inspire generations of rugby enthusiasts who appreciate both skillful playmaking and unwavering support within the game.
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