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Wales Bob Norster is tackled during the 1987 RWC quarter-final agaianst England
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Wales Bob Norster is tackled during the 1987 RWC quarter-final agaianst England
Rugby Union - 1987 Rugby World Cup - Quarter Final: Wales 16 England 3 (8/6/1987)
Wales lock Bob Norster is tackled while holding the ball during the game at Ballymore, Brisbane
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In this print captured by Brian Lawless from Colorsport Images, the intensity of the 1987 Rugby World Cup quarter-final between Wales and England is beautifully frozen in time. The image showcases Welsh lock Bob Norster being fiercely tackled while clutching onto the ball with unwavering determination. The setting for this monumental clash was Ballymore in Brisbane, where both teams fought tooth and nail to secure a spot in the tournament's semi-finals. As Norster finds himself enveloped by English defenders, his unyielding spirit shines through as he refuses to relinquish possession. The photograph encapsulates the raw physicality and passion that defines rugby union, showcasing two nations locked in an epic battle on the field. The tension is palpable as players push their bodies to their limits, leaving everything they have on that hallowed ground. Lawless expertly captures not only the action but also the emotions etched across Norster's face - a mix of determination, focus, and perhaps even a hint of defiance. It serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment towards his team's cause. This evocative print transports us back to that historic moment when Wales triumphed over England with a resounding scoreline of 16-3. It immortalizes one man's valiant effort amidst an intense contest that will forever be etched into rugby folklore.
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