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The British Lions celebrate after winning the series against South Africa in 1974




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The British Lions celebrate after winning the series against South Africa in 1974

Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa - Third Test: South Africa 9 British Lions 26 (13/07/1974)
Lions captain Willie John McBride (centre) celebrates with his players (Andy Irvine to his left and Ian McLauchlan far left) in the Boet Erasmus changing after winning the match and the series in Port Elizabeth. Coach Syd Millar, right, has his tie pulled by one of the players

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British Lions


10"x8" Photo Print

Relive the thrilling moments of rugby history with this stunning Colorsport photograph from the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa. Witness the jubilation on the faces of the British Lions team as they celebrate their series win against the Springboks after the Third Test. Featuring an iconic image of Lions captain Willie John McBride in the midst of the triumphant squad, this photograph is a must-have for any rugby fan's collection. Produced by Colorsport Images, known for their exceptional image quality and attention to detail, this photographic print is sure to be a cherished addition to your home or office decor.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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In this iconic photo print, the British Lions are seen basking in the glory of their triumphant victory against South Africa during the 1974 Rugby Union tour. The sheer joy and elation radiate from their faces as they celebrate their remarkable achievement. At the center of it all stands Lions captain Willie John McBride, a true embodiment of leadership and determination. Surrounded by his teammates, McBride's infectious smile captures the essence of teamwork and camaraderie that propelled them to success. To his left stands Andy Irvine, a pillar of strength throughout the series, while Ian McLauchlan proudly takes his place on the far left. Together, they form an unbreakable bond that symbolizes unity amidst fierce competition. The jubilant scene unfolds in the Boet Erasmus changing room in Port Elizabeth, where history was made on that fateful day. Coach Syd Millar can be seen on the right side of the frame with his tie playfully being tugged by one of his victorious players - a lighthearted moment amidst overwhelming emotions. This image immortalizes not only an extraordinary sporting triumph but also showcases resilience and passion for rugby at its finest. It serves as a timeless reminder of what can be achieved when individuals come together as a team and give their all for a common goal – an inspiration for generations to come. Colorsport Images has masterfully captured this unforgettable moment through Colin Elsey's lens, preserving it for future enthusiasts who seek to relive this

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