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Gwyn Jones (number 7 ) is stretchered off the ground during the Cardiff verses Swansea
Gwyn Jones (number 7 ) is stretchered off the ground during the Cardiff verses Swansea Rugby Match.
Gwyn sustained a compression of the spinal cord when he was trapped at the base of a ruck after 13 minutes of the top-of-the-table clash at Arms Park.
Picture taken 13th December 1997
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Frame 6 (marked on neg strip)
Media ID 21810355
© Mirrorpix
Cardiff Help Injured Injury Pitch Rugby Stretcher Swansea Welsh 1997
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In this powerful print captured on December 13th, 1997, we witness a moment of both triumph and tragedy during the Cardiff versus Swansea Rugby Match at Arms Park. Gwyn Jones, donning the number 7 jersey, finds himself in the midst of an intense battle on the pitch. However, fate takes a cruel turn as he becomes trapped at the base of a ruck after just 13 minutes into this highly anticipated top-of-the-table clash. As we gaze upon this poignant image frozen in time by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, our hearts ache for Gwyn Jones who suffered a devastating compression injury to his spinal cord. The severity of his condition is evident as he is stretchered off the ground with utmost care and urgency. Surrounding him are concerned teammates and medical staff ready to provide aid and support. This photograph serves as a reminder of the risks inherent in such physically demanding sports like rugby. It showcases not only the fierce competition between Cardiff and Swansea but also highlights how quickly fortunes can change within seconds. Gwyn's bravery shines through amidst adversity, symbolizing the resilience that defines Welsh rugby players. This snapshot captures not only a sporting event but also encapsulates emotions ranging from hope to despair while reminding us all about the fragility of life itself.
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