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Irelands John Robbie gets the ball away against France - 1981 Five Nations
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Irelands John Robbie gets the ball away against France - 1981 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1981 Five Nations Championship - Ireland 13 France 19
John Robbie of Ireland passes the ball out at at Lansdowne Road
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the thrilling 1981 Five Nations Championship match between Ireland and France at Lansdowne Road. The image showcases the remarkable skill of Ireland's John Robbie as he deftly gets the ball away amidst intense opposition from the French team. With determination etched on his face, Robbie's focus is unwavering as he executes a flawless pass, showcasing his exceptional rugby prowess. His swift decision-making and precise technique demonstrate why he was such a revered figure in Irish rugby during that era. The atmosphere at Lansdowne Road is palpable through this photograph. The crowd can be seen on their feet, their cheers echoing throughout the stadium as they rally behind their beloved national team. The intensity of the game is evident not only in Robbie's expression but also in the fierce competition surrounding him. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal moment in rugby history, where two nations clashed with unyielding passion and sportsmanship. It serves as a testament to both Ireland's fighting spirit and France's formidable strength on that memorable day. Colorsport Images has once again immortalized an iconic sporting moment through this exceptional photo print. It allows us to relive the excitement of one of rugby union's most prestigious tournaments while celebrating John Robbie's contribution to Irish rugby folklore.
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