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Peter Brown on the ball for the Barbarians in 1972
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Peter Brown on the ball for the Barbarians in 1972
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 season - Cambridge University Past and Present 37 Barbarians 14
Peter Brown of the Barbarians runs with the ball, with Cambridges Bob Wilkinson and the Barbarians Mike Roberts (far left) and Fergus Slattery, at Grange Road.
The game was played to mark the centenary of Cambridge Universitys rugby club
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the exhilarating rugby match between Cambridge University Past and Present 37 Barbarians in 1972. The image captures the legendary Peter Brown, a force to be reckoned with on the field, as he fearlessly charges forward with the ball. His determination is palpable as he evades Cambridges Bob Wilkinson while being flanked by his fellow Barbarians teammates Mike Roberts and Fergus Slattery. This historic game held immense significance as it commemorated the centenary of Cambridge University's esteemed rugby club. The atmosphere at Grange Road was undoubtedly electric, with fans eagerly watching these skilled athletes showcase their prowess on the pitch. The photo print, skillfully captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey, perfectly encapsulates both the intensity and grace that define rugby union. It serves not only as a visual reminder of an unforgettable sporting event but also pays homage to Peter Brown's remarkable talent and contribution to the sport. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe for these extraordinary athletes who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their craft. This photograph stands as a testament to their enduring legacy within rugby history – forever etched in our collective memory.
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