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England v Australia 2nd One Day International match at Edgbaston, Birmingham
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England v Australia 2nd One Day International match at Edgbaston, Birmingham
England v Australia 2nd One Day International match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Australian wicket keeper Rodney Marsh helps a police officer bring down a streaker who ran onto the field of play.
6th June 1981
Eric Piper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21578339
© Mirrorpix
Arrests Naked Nude Police Streaker
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In this iconic print captured by Eric Piper, we are transported back to the thrilling England v Australia 2nd One Day International match at Edgbaston, Birmingham on June 6th, 1981. Amidst the intense cricket action, a hilarious and unexpected moment unfolds as a streaker boldly dashes onto the field of play. Australian wicket keeper Rodney Marsh becomes an unlikely hero in this scene, assisting a determined police officer in bringing down the daring intruder. With his quick reflexes and a touch of humor, Marsh's assistance adds an amusing twist to an otherwise serious situation. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the 1980s with its vibrant energy and carefree attitude. The sight of a naked streaker amidst such high-stakes competition injects lightheartedness into what would have been a tense encounter between two fierce rivals. Eric Piper's expertly captured image not only freezes this unforgettable moment in time but also highlights how even within strict regulations and security measures, unexpected events can still occur. It serves as a reminder that sports can bring out both passion and laughter simultaneously. For fans of cricket history or those who appreciate capturing unique moments on film, this print from Memory Lane Prints is sure to spark conversation and evoke fond memories of one extraordinary day at Edgbaston Stadium.
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