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The England team that faced Wales in the 1973 Five Nations Championship
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The England team that faced Wales in the 1973 Five Nations Championship
Rugby Union - 1973 Five Nations Championship - Wales 25 England 9
The England team group before the game at Cardiff Arms Park on 20/1/73.
Back (left to right): referee G. Domercq (France), touch-judge R. Lewis (Wales), Dick Cowman, Sam Doble, Andy Ripley, Peter Larter, Chris Ralston, Fran Cotton, John Watkins, Peter Warfield touch-judge Captain P. L. Lillington (England), unknown English official.
Front: Tony Neary, Jan Webster, David Duckham, John Pullin, Stack Stevens, Peter Preece, Alan Morley
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This print takes us back to the intense clash between England and Wales in the 1973 Five Nations Championship. The image captures the England team, standing tall and united, moments before their battle at Cardiff Arms Park on January 20th, 1973. The players exude determination as they prepare for what promises to be a fiercely contested match. Referee G. Domercq from France stands alongside touch-judge R. Lewis of Wales, ensuring fair play throughout the game. Amongst this group of talented athletes are notable figures such as Dick Cowman, Sam Doble, Andy Ripley, Peter Larter, Chris Ralston, Fran Cotton, John Watkins, Peter Warfield - each ready to give their all for their country. In the front row stand Tony Neary, Jan Webster, David Duckham (a name synonymous with rugby excellence), John Pullin (the team's captain), Stack Stevens (known for his powerful presence on the field), Peter Preece and Alan Morley – all wearing expressions that reflect both focus and anticipation. Expertly captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey during this historic encounter between two fierce rivals in one of rugby union's most prestigious tournaments; this print is a timeless reminder of the dedication and passion exhibited by these remarkable sportsmen who proudly represented their nations on that unforgettable day.
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