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Photographic Print : A bloodied JPR Williams runs for Bridgend against the All Blacks in 1978
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A bloodied JPR Williams runs for Bridgend against the All Blacks in 1978
Rugby Union - 1978 All Black Tour of Britain and Ireland - Bridgend 6 New Zealand 17
A bloodied JPR Williams breaks past New Zealands Mark Taylor (#12) at Brewery Field, Bridgend.
JPR continued to play despite a facial injury from a stamp at a ruck that required seven stitches for a badly gashed cheek
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Media ID 8373953
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of Rugby Union history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of JPR Williams in action against the All Blacks in 1978. Captured by Colorsport / Colin Elsey, this iconic image showcases the determination and grit of the legendary Welsh player as he breaks past Mark Taylor, leaving a trail of blood in his wake at Brewery Field, Bridgend. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the passion and excitement of the 1978 All Black Tour of Britain and Ireland into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic image captured during the 1978 All Blacks Tour of Britain and Ireland, a determined JPR Williams of Bridgend Rugby Union Club is seen charging forward against the formidable New Zealand team at Brewery Field. The Welsh winger, wearing the number 11 jersey, breaks through the defensive line, leaving New Zealand's Mark Taylor in his wake. But this was no ordinary game for JPR Williams. Earlier in the match, he had suffered a brutal injury during a ruck, receiving a stamp to his face that left him with a badly gashed cheek. Seven stitches were required to close the wound, but the resilient player refused to let the injury deter him from continuing to play. Despite the blood streaming down his face, JPR Williams displayed an unyielding spirit and determination that epitomized the rugged nature of the sport. His courage and tenacity on the field earned him the respect of both teams and the admiration of rugby fans around the world. This powerful photograph, taken by renowned rugby photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, captures the raw emotion and intensity of the game, as well as the indomitable spirit of JPR Williams. The image serves as a testament to the enduring passion and commitment of rugby players, who continue to push themselves to the limit, no matter the cost. The 1978 All Blacks Tour of Britain and Ireland was a closely contested series, with the All Blacks ultimately emerging victorious with a 13-test winning streak. However, this image of JPR Williams' heroic performance against the odds remains a standout moment from the tour, and a reminder of the unforgettable moments that define the history of rugby union.
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