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Photographic Print : John Dawes makes a break in the build-up to the Barbarians famous try against New Zealand in 1973
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John Dawes makes a break in the build-up to the Barbarians famous try against New Zealand in 1973
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France - Barbarians 23 New Zealand 11
Barbarian captain John Dawes makes the break that leads to Gareth Edwards (not pictured) famous try 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
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Media ID 6303966
© Colorsport
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of Rugby Union history with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the iconic moment when John Dawes made the break against New Zealand during the 1972/1973 tour of Great Britain & France. Captured by Colorsport / Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images, this print brings you closer to the action as Dawes leads the charge for the famous Barbarians try, with Gareth Edwards not pictured but surely waiting in support. Relive the build-up to this unforgettable moment in Rugby Union history and add a touch of sports nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the pivotal moment in rugby history when John Dawes, the esteemed captain of the Barbarians, makes a break during their historic match against New Zealand in 1973. The intensity and anticipation are palpable as Dawes skillfully maneuvers through the opposition's defense, setting the stage for what would become one of Gareth Edwards' most celebrated tries. Though Gareth Edwards is not pictured in this particular frame, his legendary try at Cardiff Arms Park owes its existence to Dawes' remarkable break. This match marked a significant milestone for both teams involved. The Barbarians emerged victorious over the All Blacks for the very first time, etching their names into rugby folklore forever. Regarded as one of the greatest matches ever played, this encounter between two formidable sides showcased exceptional skill and unwavering determination from start to finish. Colin Elsey's expert lensmanship perfectly captures the essence of this unforgettable moment on that fateful day during Rugby Union's 1972/1973 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France. This print serves as a testament to rugby's rich heritage and enduring legacy. It encapsulates not only an extraordinary sporting achievement but also embodies camaraderie and sportsmanship at its finest.
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