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Framed Print : England vs. Scotland Rugby Football Match, London, 1872

England vs. Scotland Rugby Football Match, London, 1872



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England vs. Scotland Rugby Football Match, London, 1872

Engraving of the Rugby Football match between England and Scotland, held at the Kennington Oval, London, 5th February 1872. This match was played with teams of 20 players to rules broadly related to those of modern rugby and resulted in an England victory

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1872 Football Held Kennington Match Oval Played Players Related Resulted Rugby Rules Scot Land Teams Victory Broadly


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "England vs. Scotland Rugby Football Match, London, 1872." This captivating piece of sports history brings you back in time to the Kennington Oval in London, where the first international rugby match took place on February 5, 1872. Featuring an engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online, this framed print showcases the excitement and passion of the early days of rugby, with England and Scotland locked in a fierce battle. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and relive the rich heritage of rugby football.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Sports > Football

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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Historical Moment in Rugby: England vs. Scotland, 5th February 1872, Kennington Oval, London. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the history of rugby football as England and Scotland faced off against each other at the Kennington Oval in London on 5th February 1872. With teams consisting of 20 players each, this match was played under rules that laid the foundation for modern rugby. The image illustrates the intensity and passion that characterized early rugby matches, as players from both sides clash on the field. The rules governing this historic encounter were broadly related to those of contemporary rugby, marking an essential transition from the older, more chaotic form of the game. The match resulted in an England victory, further solidifying their position as a dominant force in the sport. This image, taken from the Illustrated London News, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of rugby football and its evolution into the popular sport we know today. The 1872 England vs. Scotland rugby match at the Kennington Oval was a significant import to the world of sports, as it marked the beginning of a new era in rugby history. The teams' adherence to the emerging rules set the stage for the modern game, and their determination and skill on the field continue to inspire rugby enthusiasts around the world. This engraving is an essential addition to any collection of rugby memorabilia or historical records.

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