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John Kirwan runs in for his try in the 1987 World CUp Final
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John Kirwan runs in for his try in the 1987 World CUp Final
PICTURE 1 : John Kirwan (NZ) goes over for his try as Philippe Sella tries to catch him.
New Zealand v France; 1987 Rugby World Cup Final
Eden Park, Auckland; 20/06/1987
Credit : Colorsport / Colin Elsey
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In this iconic photo print, we witness a moment of sheer determination and skill as John Kirwan, representing New Zealand, charges towards the try line in the 1987 Rugby World Cup Final. The intensity of the match is palpable as Philippe Sella from France desperately tries to catch him. Captured at Eden Park in Auckland on June 20th, 1987, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the raw energy and passion that defines rugby. The stadium's atmosphere is electric, with fans roaring in anticipation of what could be a game-changing play. John Kirwan's athleticism and speed are evident as he surges forward with unwavering focus. His eyes fixed on victory, he evades his opponent's grasp while displaying exceptional agility and strength. This image freezes time during a pivotal moment when history was being made. The photograph itself is a testament to Colorsport / Colin Elsey's talent for capturing sports' most thrilling moments. Their expertise shines through in every detail - from the vibrant colors that bring life to the scene to their ability to freeze action without compromising clarity. This print serves not only as a reminder of an unforgettable sporting event but also as an inspiration for future generations of rugby players worldwide who strive for greatness on similar stages.
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