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5N 1977: Ireland 6 France 15
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5N 1977: Ireland 6 France 15
Rugby Union - 1977 Five Nations Championship - Ireland 6 France 15
19/03/1977
France team group.
Head coach: Jean Desclaux (left)
Jean-Michel Aguirre
Jean-Luc Averous
Jean-Pierre Bastiat
Roland Bertranne
Gerard Cholley
Jacques Fouroux (c.)
Dominique Harize
Jean-Francois Imbernon
Alain Paco
Michel Palmie
Robert Paparemborde
Jean-Pierre Rives
Jean-Pierre Romeu
Francois Sangalli
Jean-Claude Skrela
France used the same 15 players during the competition
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This print captures a historic moment in rugby history - the intense clash between Ireland and France during the 1977 Five Nations Championship. The match, held on March 19th, was an exhilarating battle of skill, strength, and determination. In this remarkable image, we see the formidable France team group standing proudly together. Led by their head coach Jean Desclaux, these fifteen players showcased their unwavering commitment to victory. Among them are notable figures such as Jean-Michel Aguirre, Jean-Luc Averous, Roland Bertranne, Gerard Cholley, Jacques Fouroux (captain), Dominique Harize, Jean-Francois Imbernon, Alain Paco Michel Palmie Robert Paparemborde Jean-Pierre Rives , Jean-Pierre Romeu Francois Sangalli , and Jean-Claude Skrela. What makes this particular match even more extraordinary is that France utilized the same fifteen players throughout the entire competition. Their camaraderie and unity were evident on that fateful day as they faced off against a determined Irish side. The atmosphere surrounding this encounter was electric; every pass made hearts race while each tackle sent shivers down spines. It was a true test of skill and strategy for both teams involved. Preserved through time by Colorsport Images' talented photographer Colin Elsey, this print serves as a timeless reminder of an unforgettable sporting event. It encapsulates not only the intensity of rugby union but also celebrates the dedication and teamwork displayed by these exceptional athletes. Whether you're a passionate rugby enthusiast or simply appreciate iconic moments frozen in time, this stunning photograph will undoubtedly transport you back to that memorable day when Ireland clashed with France in pursuit of glory on the rugby field
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