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Framed Print : Fran Cotton plays for the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match against the Barbarians
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Fran Cotton plays for the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match against the Barbarians
Rugby Union - 1977 Silver Jubilee Match - British Lions 23 Barbarians 14
Fran Cotton passes the ball for the Lions during the game at Twickenham.
The match was notable for being the first time that a British Lions team had played a " home" fixture
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Media ID 6318242
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Relive the thrilling moments of Rugby Union history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exclusive piece features "Fran Cotton plays for the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match against the Barbarians" by Colorsport / Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic pass from Cotton to the Lions during their victorious 23-14 game against the Barbarians at Twickenham. Each print comes beautifully framed, adding a touch of sporting heritage to your home or office. Order now and celebrate the rich history of Rugby Union with this stunning collector's item.
16x12 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the legendary Fran Cotton showcasing his exceptional skills as he represents the British Lions in the historic 1977 Silver Jubilee Match against the Barbarians. The intense battle between these two rugby powerhouses took place at Twickenham, where Cotton's remarkable performance left an indelible mark on the game. With a focused determination etched across his face, Cotton elegantly passes the ball to his teammate amidst a sea of opponents. His precise execution and strategic decision-making demonstrate why he was considered one of the finest players of his time. As a key figure in this momentous match, Cotton played an instrumental role in securing victory for the Lions with a final scoreline of 23-14. What makes this encounter even more significant is that it marked the first occasion when a British Lions team had ever played a "home" fixture. This groundbreaking event added another layer of excitement and anticipation among fans and players alike. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey expertly captures every thrilling detail of this iconic match through his lens. With impeccable timing and composition, Elsey immortalizes Fran Cotton's pivotal contribution to rugby history in this stunning print – an extraordinary piece that encapsulates both skillful athleticism and sporting heritage.
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