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Metal Print : Paul Thorburn sets up Wales last-minute try against Australia - 1987 Rugby World Cup
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Paul Thorburn sets up Wales last-minute try against Australia - 1987 Rugby World Cup
Rugby Union - 1987 World Cup - Third-place play-off: Australia 21 Wales 22
Paul Thorburn evades a tackle and runs at Brian Smith (#9) before feeding the ball to Adrian Hadley to score the injury-time try that set up victory for Wales at Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua.
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18/06/1987
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1987 Rugby World Cup with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Paul Thorburn's last-minute try against Australia by Colorsport / Colin Elsey. Witness the intense determination in Thorburn's eyes as he evades a tackle and charges towards the try line, with Brian Smith hot on his heels. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed using vibrant colors and a durable coating, ensuring your print remains a standout addition to any room. Bring the excitement of the Rugby Union third-place play-off between Australia and Wales right into your home and relive the memories with every glance.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic print from the 1987 Rugby World Cup, Paul Thorburn of Wales sets up a last-minute try against Australia in the third-place play-off match. The intensity and determination on Thorburn's face are evident as he evades a tackle and charges towards Brian Smith (#9) of Australia. With incredible skill and precision, Thorburn feeds the ball to Adrian Hadley, who ultimately scores the injury-time try that secured victory for Wales at Rotorua International Stadium. This moment captures the essence of rugby union at its finest - a display of unwavering teamwork, resilience, and sheer athleticism. As spectators held their breaths in anticipation, Thorburn's quick thinking and agility allowed him to break through Australia's defense line with remarkable ease. His decision-making under pressure showcased his exceptional understanding of the game. The significance of this photograph extends beyond just one victorious moment for Wales; it symbolizes the spirit and passion that defines rugby as a sport. It serves as a reminder that no matter how dire or challenging the circumstances may seem, there is always room for triumph if one remains focused and determined. Colorsport / Colin Elsey has masterfully captured this historic event with impeccable timing and composition. This print not only immortalizes an unforgettable moment in rugby history but also celebrates the indomitable spirit that makes sports so captivating to watch.
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