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5N1981: Ireland 6 England 10
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5N1981: Ireland 6 England 10
Rugby Union - 1981 Five Nations Championship - Ireland 6 England 10
England team group before the game at Lansdowne Road on 07/03/1981.
Back Row: Dusty Hare* (mostly out of shot), Nick Preston*, Peter Wheeler, David Cooke, Paul Dodge, Maurice Colclough, John Scott, Nick Jeavons, Colin Smart, Nick Youngs*, Phil Moss*
Seated: Marcus Rose, John Carleton, Mike Slemen, Bill Beaumont (captain), Steve Smith, Clive Woodward, Huw Davies, Phil Blakeway
* - indicates a replacement
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This print captures a historic moment in rugby history - the intense clash between Ireland and England during the 1981 Five Nations Championship. The image showcases the formidable England team, united and ready for battle, moments before their showdown at Lansdowne Road on March 7th, 1981. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see both determination and camaraderie etched on the faces of these sporting legends. Standing tall in the back row are Dusty Hare (partially obscured), Nick Preston, Peter Wheeler, David Cooke, Paul Dodge, Maurice Colclough, John Scott, Nick Jeavons, Colin Smart, Nick Youngs (a replacement), and Phil Moss (another replacement). Seated confidently in front of them are Marcus Rose, John Carleton, Mike Slemen, Bill Beaumont (the captain), Steve Smith , Clive Woodward, Huw Davies, and Phil Blakeway. As they prepare to step onto that hallowed turf at Lansdowne Road, the players radiate an aura of focus and determination. This was not just another game; it was a fierce battle between two proud nations vying for supremacy on the rugby field. Colorsport Images has masterfully captured this iconic moment from rugby's past with their impeccable attention to detail. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the passion and intensity that defines international rugby union competitions like no other sport can.
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