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Six Wigan players to play for England in the test against France
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Six Wigan players to play for England in the test against France
Six Wigan players to play for England in the test against France. Here a pat on the back for newcomer to the England team Bill Sayer from the other five Internationals. L- R Dave Bolton, Eric Ashton, Roy Evans, Billy Boston and Brian McTigue. March 1952 P012587
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In this print from March 1952, we witness a historic moment in rugby league history. Six talented Wigan players proudly represent England as they gear up for an intense test against France. The camaraderie among these athletes is evident as they gather around their newest teammate, Bill Sayer, offering him a well-deserved pat on the back. From left to right, we have Dave Bolton, Eric Ashton, Roy Evans, Billy Boston, and Brian McTigue – five seasoned internationals who have undoubtedly faced numerous challenges throughout their careers. Their presence alone speaks volumes about the caliber of talent that England has assembled for this crucial match. The image captures the essence of determination and teamwork that defines rugby league. These men are not just teammates; they are brothers united by their passion for the sport. As they prepare themselves physically and mentally during training sessions like this one captured in the photograph, it becomes clear why England's rugby league team has become such a formidable force over time. This snapshot transports us back to a significant era in sports history when dedication and skill were celebrated above all else. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of these six Wigan players who proudly donned their national colors while representing England on an international stage.
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