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RWC87 Final: NZ 29 France 9
Rugby Union - 1987 World Cup - Final: New Zealand 29 France 9
A rainbow appears over the Eden Park ground just before kick-off.
20/06/1987
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the historic Rugby World Cup Final of 1987. The image showcases the iconic Eden Park ground just moments before kick-off, as a breathtaking rainbow graces the sky above. The significance of this photograph goes beyond its aesthetic appeal; it symbolizes hope and unity amidst intense competition. As New Zealand prepared to face France in front of an electrified crowd, nature seemed to bless the occasion with its vibrant display. The rainbow's presence over Eden Park serves as a poignant reminder that even in the midst of fierce rivalry, sports can bring people together and transcend boundaries. It encapsulates the spirit of fair play and camaraderie that defines rugby union. Colin Elsey's expert lens captures every detail with precision, allowing us to relive this remarkable moment in sporting history. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the vivid colors of both nature and human endeavor – a testament to Elsey's skillful craftsmanship. This print is not merely a piece of memorabilia but also an invitation for reflection on how sport has the power to inspire and uplift individuals from all walks of life. It stands as a timeless tribute to one unforgettable chapter in rugby union's rich tapestry - an enduring reminder that sometimes, even during intense battles on hallowed grounds like Eden Park, beauty finds its way through rainbows overhead.
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