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A desperate defence by Wakefield Trinity as Widnes attack their try line during the Rugby
A desperate defence by Wakefield Trinity as Widnes attack their try line during the Rugby League Cup at Wembley. The final score was 12 - 3 to Widnes. 5th May 1979
Peter Marsh
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
Media ID 21624098
© Mirrorpix
Challenge Cup Rugby League Tackling
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of Rugby League history with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "A Desperate Defence" by Peter Marsh from Memory Lane Prints, captures the intensity of the 1979 Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley between Wakefield Trinity and Widnes. Witness the heroic last-ditch efforts of Wakefield's players as they desperately defend their try line against Widnes' relentless attack. With vibrant colours and exceptional detail, our Metal Prints bring the action right into your home, making it a must-have for any Rugby League fan. Order yours today and relive the memories of this iconic moment in Rugby League history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 by Peter Marsh, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a Rugby League Cup match at Wembley Stadium on 5th May 1979. The image captures a moment of sheer determination and desperation as Wakefield Trinity's players fiercely defend their try line against an attacking Widnes team. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the raw energy and physicality that defines rugby league. With bodies flying through the air and limbs entangled in tackles, it is evident that both teams are giving their all in pursuit of victory. The expressions on the players' faces reveal the immense pressure they are under, knowing that every move could make or break their chances. Despite Wakefield Trinity's valiant efforts, it was ultimately Widnes who emerged triumphant with a final score of 12 - 3. However, this snapshot freezes time and immortalizes the resilience displayed by Wakefield Trinity during this particular defensive stand. Marsh's expert composition allows us to feel as though we are right there on the pitch, witnessing this thrilling clash firsthand. This print not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of rugby league in the 1970s but also celebrates the unwavering spirit and commitment exhibited by these athletes. Whether you're a fan of sports photography or simply appreciate powerful moments frozen in time, this image from Memory Lane Prints is sure to leave an indelible impression.
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