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Fran Cotton, Englands new Rugby Union captain helping his team mate Keith
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Fran Cotton, Englands new Rugby Union captain helping his team mate Keith
Fran Cotton, Englands new Rugby Union captain helping his team mate Keith Fairbrother at his Fruit and Veg stall in Coventry.
6th January 1975
Bill Ellman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21335764
© Mirrorpix
Fitness Laughing Lifting Lorry Rugby Union Sack
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In this print captured by Bill Ellman, we are transported back to the vibrant sporting scene of 1970s England. The image showcases Fran Cotton, the newly appointed Rugby Union captain for England, lending a helping hand to his teammate Keith Fairbrother at his Fruit and Veg stall in Coventry on a crisp winter day - January 6th, 1975. With their infectious smiles and hearty laughter echoing through the bustling streets, Fran and Keith embody the camaraderie that lies at the heart of rugby union. As they effortlessly lift sacks onto a waiting lorry, their physical prowess is evident even outside of the rugby field. This snapshot not only captures their dedication to training and fitness but also highlights their down-to-earth nature as they engage in everyday tasks alongside pursuing their passion for sport. The photograph exudes nostalgia with its vintage charm, transporting us back to an era when sports stars were deeply rooted within local communities. It serves as a reminder that these athletes were not just figures on television screens but individuals who embraced ordinary lives beyond their athletic pursuits. Bill Ellman's skillful composition allows us to relish in this moment frozen in time – where strength meets humility and teamwork extends far beyond stadium walls. This remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates an era when sportsmanship was celebrated both on and off the pitch while offering us a glimpse into the personal lives of two legendary rugby players.
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