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The Wales team that faced France in the 1981 Five Nations
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The Wales team that faced France in the 1981 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1981 Five Nations Championship - France 19 Wales 15
The Wales team group before kick-off at the Parc des Princes, Paris, on 07/03/1981.
Back: Steve " Junna" Jones (rep), Keith Rowlands (WRU Committee), Alun Donovan (rep), Clive Williams (rep), Graham Price, Rhodri Lewis, Geoff Wheel, Allan Martin, Clive Burgess, Ian Stephens, Gareth Davies (rep), Clive Davis (rep), Mark Douglas (rep), Alan Welsby (Referee - RFU).
Seated: David Nicholas, Gary Pearce, Gerald Williams, Jeff Squire (captain), Ray Gravell, Alan Phillips, David Richards.
Ground: Gwyn Evans, Clive Rees
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This print captures the historic moment when the Wales rugby team faced France in the 1981 Five Nations Championship. The match took place at Parc des Princes, Paris, on March 7th, 1981. The image showcases the Wales team group standing tall and proud before kick-off. In the back row, we see notable figures such as Steve "Junna". Jones, Keith Rowlands from WRU Committee, Alun Donovan, Clive Williams, Graham Price, Rhodri Lewis, Geoff Wheel, Allan Martin, Clive Burgess, Ian Stephens and Gareth Davies among others who were ready to give their all for their country. Seated in front are David Nicholas, Gary Pearce, Gerald Williams , Jeff Squire (the captain), Ray Gravell , Alan Phillips and David Richards - a formidable lineup of talented players who would undoubtedly leave their mark on this intense encounter. On the ground is Gwyn Evans alongside Clive Rees completing this remarkable assembly of Welsh rugby heroes. This photograph not only immortalizes these legendary individuals but also symbolizes unity and determination that defined Welsh rugby during that era. It serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication displayed by these athletes as they represented their nation on one of rugby's grandest stages. Colorsport Images has expertly captured this iconic moment in history with unparalleled clarity and detail. This print is truly a treasure for any fan or collector seeking to relive the glory days of Welsh rugby.
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