Home > Sport > Rugby
Mike Gibson on the ball for Ireland during the 1979 Five Nations
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Colorsport
Mike Gibson on the ball for Ireland during the 1979 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1979 Five Nations Championship - Scotland 11 Ireland 11 (3/3/79)
Irelands Mike Gibson (left) and Scotlands Bruce Hay in action at Murrayfield
Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881
Media ID 5897158
© Colorsport
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1979 Five Nations Championship. The image showcases Ireland's legendary rugby player, Mike Gibson, skillfully maneuvering the ball amidst intense competition against Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium. Gibson's unwavering focus and determination are evident as he fearlessly takes charge on the field. His agility and expertise shine through in every move he makes, leaving spectators in awe of his exceptional talent. As a key figure for Ireland during this championship, Gibson's performance was crucial in securing an impressive 11-11 draw against their Scottish rivals. The photograph also captures another formidable force on the pitch - Scotland's Bruce Hay. Engaged in a fierce battle with Gibson, Hay exhibits equal tenacity and skill as they both strive to gain an advantage for their respective teams. Their clash epitomizes the intensity and competitiveness that characterizes rugby union matches at such high stakes. Colorsport Images has masterfully immortalized this iconic moment from rugby history through their expert lensmanship. This print serves not only as a testament to these remarkable athletes but also as a nostalgic reminder of an era when sportsmanship reigned supreme on muddy fields like Murrayfield. Whether you're a passionate fan or simply appreciate sporting excellence frozen in time, this evocative image is sure to transport you straight into the heart-pounding action of one of rugby union's most memorable encounters.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
