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Bernard Gadney (1909- 2000), English rugby union footballer, 1935
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Bernard Gadney (1909- 2000), English rugby union footballer, 1935
Bernard Cecil Gadney (1909- 2000), English rugby union footballer, 1935. He played as a scrum-half for Leicester Tigers, England and the British Lions. Gadney won 14 England caps between 1932 and 1938 and was captain on eight occasions. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935
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This print showcases the legendary Bernard Gadney, an iconic figure in English rugby union football during the 1930s. With his piercing gaze and determined expression, Gadney exudes strength and resilience that defined his illustrious career. As a scrum-half for Leicester Tigers, England, and the British Lions, he left an indelible mark on the sport. Having earned 14 England caps between 1932 and 1938, Gadney's leadership skills were evident as he captained his team on eight occasions. His exceptional talent and strategic prowess made him a force to be reckoned with on the field. Clad in his traditional rugby kit, adorned with prideful badges of honor representing his teams, Gadney epitomizes the spirit of a true sportsman. This rare photograph is part of Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos' Popular Personalities album from 1935. It captures not only Gadney's physicality but also provides insight into the vibrant sporting culture of that era. The authenticity of this piece is further enhanced by its inclusion in The Print Collector collection. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Bernard Cecil Gadney's enduring legacy as one of rugby union's most celebrated figures. This print serves as a testament to his dedication to the game and leaves us yearning for more stories from this remarkable athlete who etched himself into history during one of sport's golden ages.
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