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5N1978: Ireland 12 Scotland 9
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5N1978: Ireland 12 Scotland 9
Rugby Union - 1978 Five Nations Championship - Ireland 12 Scotland 9
Scotland team group before game at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, on 21/01/1978.
Back (l-r): Alan Welsby (Touch-judge a RFU), Owen Doyle (Touch-judge a IRFU), Duncan Madsen, Donald Macdonald, Alan Tomes, Alastair McHarg, Mike Biggar, Ron Wilson, Peter Hughes (Referee - RFU).
Seated: Brian Hegarty, Bruce Hay, Ian McGeechan, Brig Frank Coutts (President - SRU), Douglas Morgan (captain), Sandy Carmichael, Ian McLauchlan, Andy Irvine.
Front: Jim Renwick, David Shedden
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This print captures a historic moment in rugby history - the intense clash between Ireland and Scotland during the 1978 Five Nations Championship. The image showcases the formidable Scotland team group, united and ready for battle at Lansdowne Road in Dublin on January 21st, 1978. Standing tall at the back are Alan Welsby and Owen Doyle, both touch-judges from RFU and IRFU respectively. They are joined by Duncan Madsen, Donald Macdonald, Alan Tomes, Alastair McHarg, Mike Biggar, Ron Wilson, and Peter Hughes who officiates as the referee from RFU. Seated proudly in front of them are Brian Hegarty, Bruce Hay, Ian McGeechan - legends of Scottish rugby. Brig Frank Coutts stands alongside them representing SRU as President while Douglas Morgan leads his comrades onto the field as captain. Sandy Carmichael and Ian McLauchlan exude determination beside Andy Irvine. Completing this iconic lineup are Jim Renwick and David Shedden who bring their unwavering spirit to this monumental game. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of Rugby Union with its timeless quality captured by Colorsport Images. It immortalizes these fierce warriors just moments before they engage in an epic battle that would forever be etched into rugby folklore.
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