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Sid Going kicks ahead for the All Blacks against the Barbarians in 1973
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Sid Going kicks ahead for the All Blacks against the Barbarians in 1973
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France - Barbarians 23 New Zealand 11
Sid Going kicks ahead for New Zealand, with teammate Ian Kirkpatrick, right, at Cardiff Arms Park.
The Barbarians defeated the All Blacks for the first time, and the match is rated as one of the greatest ever played.
27/01/1973
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the intense action of a historic rugby match between the All Blacks and the Barbarians in 1973. Sid Going, one of New Zealand's finest players, is seen kicking ahead with determination as he strives to outmaneuver his opponents. Alongside him stands teammate Ian Kirkpatrick, ready to support their team's offensive efforts. This particular game holds immense significance in rugby history, as it marked the first-ever victory for the Barbarians over the mighty All Blacks. The match itself has been hailed as one of the greatest ever played due to its thrilling display of skill and resilience from both sides. The scene takes place at Cardiff Arms Park, a renowned stadium that has witnessed countless memorable moments throughout its storied existence. The atmosphere is electric as fans roar with excitement while witnessing these titans clash on the field. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey expertly captures this pivotal moment in time when Going propels himself forward towards victory. This timeless image serves as a testament to not only individual brilliance but also teamwork and unwavering determination exhibited by these athletes. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print, we are reminded of how sports can transcend boundaries and unite people through shared passion and admiration for exceptional athletic feats.
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