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Photographic Print : Willie John McBride leads the British Lions out for the Third Test against South Africa in 1974

Willie John McBride leads the British Lions out for the Third Test against South Africa in 1974



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Willie John McBride leads the British Lions out for the Third Test against South Africa in 1974

Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa - Third Test: South Africa 9 British Lions 26 (13/07/1974)
British Lions captain Willie John McBride leads his team out for the Third Test at the Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth

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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Relive the historic moment of the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa with this stunning photograph by Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic leadership of Willie John McBride as he leads his team out for the Third Test against South Africa. Experience the passion and intensity of Rugby Union history with this beautiful print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. A must-have for any sports enthusiast or rugby fan.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic print captured by Colin Elsey, we witness the powerful and inspiring moment when Willie John McBride, the esteemed British Lions captain, leads his team onto the field for the crucial Third Test against South Africa in 1974. The image encapsulates a pivotal chapter in rugby history during the renowned British Lions tour to South Africa. With an air of determination etched on their faces, McBride's squad follows him closely as they stride onto the hallowed grounds of Boet Erasmus Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Their presence exudes confidence and unity as they prepare to face off against their formidable opponents. McBride himself stands tall at the forefront of this historic march, embodying leadership and strength. A true legend of Rugby Union, he commands respect not only from his own teammates but also from fans around the world who recognize his immense contribution to the sport. The atmosphere surrounding this photograph is palpable; it captures a moment that would forever be etched into rugby folklore. As McBride leads his lions out onto that pitch, one can almost feel their collective determination to triumph over adversity and secure victory for themselves and their nation. Colin Elsey's expertly composed image immortalizes a significant event in sports history while paying tribute to Willie John McBride's indomitable spirit as he guides his team towards glory on that fateful day in July 1974.

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The Lions relax after winning the 1974 series in South Africa
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