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French team that faced England in the 1982 Five Nations
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French team that faced England in the 1982 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1982 Five Nations Championship - France 15 England 27
France team group before kick-off at the Parc des Princes, Paris, on 20/02/1982.
Back (l-r): Philippe Dintrans, Daniel Dubroca, Laurent Rodriguez, Eric Buchet, Jean-Paul Wolff, Jean-Luc Joinel, Manuel Carpentier
Seated: Serge Blanco, Christian Belascain, Marc Sallefranque, Jean-Patrick Lescarboura, Jean-Pierre Rives (captain), Gerald Martinez, Patrick Perrier, Laurent Pard
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This print captures the historic moment when the French rugby team faced England in the 1982 Five Nations Championship. The match took place at the iconic Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on February 20th, 1982. In this remarkable image, we see the formidable French team gathered together before kick-off, exuding confidence and determination. Standing tall at the back row are Philippe Dintrans, Daniel Dubroca, Laurent Rodriguez, Eric Buchet, Jean-Paul Wolff, Jean-Luc Joinel, Manuel Carpentier - each player ready to give their all for their country. Seated in front of them is a group of players who have become legends of French rugby history. Among them are Serge Blanco and Christian Belascain - two individuals whose skills and passion for the game would leave an indelible mark on future generations. At its center sits Jean-Pierre Rives – a true icon and captain of this extraordinary team. With his unwavering leadership and immense talent on display that day, he inspired his teammates to push beyond their limits. The intensity captured within this photograph reflects not only the fierce competition between France and England but also showcases the camaraderie shared by these athletes as they prepared to battle it out on that hallowed ground. Thanks to Colorsport Images' impeccable craftsmanship in preserving this momentous occasion through their exceptional print quality; we can now relive this pivotal chapter in rugby history with every glance at this awe-inspiring image.
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