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South Africa, 2nd Test - 1980 British Lions Tour
Rugby Union - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa - Second Test: South Africa 26 Lions 19
The South Africa starting team group before the Second Test at Bloemfontein on 14/06/1980.
The players sre, in no particualr order: Gysie Pienaar, Ray Mordt, David Smith, Willie du Plessis, Gerrie Germishuys, Ns Botha, Divan Serfontein, Morne du Plessis (captain), Theuns Stofberg, Rob Louw, Louis Moolman, Kevin de Klerk, Martiens le Roux, Willie Kahts, Richard Prentis
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This print captures the essence of a historic moment in rugby history - the Second Test of the 1980 British Lions Tour to South Africa. The image showcases the formidable South Africa starting team, united and ready for battle at Bloemfontein on June 14th, 1980. The players, listed in no particular order, exude determination and strength as they stand shoulder-to-shoulder. Gysie Pienaar, Ray Mordt, David Smith, Willie du Plessis, Gerrie Germishuys, Ns Botha, Divan Serfontein are just a few of these legendary names etched into rugby folklore. Led by their indomitable captain Morne du Plessis, this group epitomizes the unwavering spirit that defines South African rugby. Each player's face reveals a unique blend of focus and anticipation for what lies ahead - an intense clash against their esteemed opponents from Britain. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time by Colorsport Images' lensman's skillful eye; we cannot help but be transported back to that electric atmosphere surrounding this pivotal match. The air crackles with excitement as fans eagerly await kick-off. This print serves as a cherished memento not only for those who witnessed this iconic encounter firsthand but also for future generations eager to delve into rugby's rich heritage. It encapsulates both the physicality and camaraderie that make this sport so beloved worldwide.
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