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Rugby League International: Gt. Britain v. Australia: R. W
Rugby League International: Gt. Britain v. Australia: R.W. Gasnier (Australia) touches down after pass from J. Riley (Australia) who is in the picture. Billy Boston of Wigan (on left) was too late to stop this try. October 1959 P005554
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Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21330671
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In this print from October 1959, we are transported back to a thrilling Rugby League International match between Great Britain and Australia. The intensity of the game is palpable as R. W. Gasnier of Australia gracefully touches down after receiving a pass from his teammate J. Riley, who can be seen in the picture. The image captures a pivotal moment in the match, showcasing Gasnier's exceptional athleticism and skill. As he glides over the try line, Billy Boston of Wigan desperately lunges forward in an attempt to stop this crucial try but unfortunately arrives just moments too late. The rugby ground is filled with anticipation and excitement as fans cheer on their respective teams. The players' determination is evident through their focused expressions and powerful movements captured frozen in time by Mirrorpix. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant sporting event but also serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of rugby league during the 1950s. It transports us back to an era when physicality, strategy, and sportsmanship were at their peak. Whether you're a fan of rugby or simply appreciate iconic moments frozen in history, this Memory Lane Print offers an intriguing glimpse into one unforgettable clash between two fierce rivals - Great Britain versus Australia on that memorable day in October 1959.
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