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Tom David surges forward for the Barbarians against the All Blacks in 1973
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Tom David surges forward for the Barbarians against the All Blacks in 1973
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France - Barbarians 23 New Zealand 11
Tom David surges forward for the Barbarians, with Fergus Slattery in support, left, at Cardiff Arms Park.
The Barbarians defeated the All Blacks for the first time, and the match is rated as one of the greatest ever played.
27/01/1973
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the electrifying moment when Tom David, representing the Barbarians, fearlessly charges forward against the mighty All Blacks during the 1972/1973 New Zealand Tour of Great Britain & France. The match took place at Cardiff Arms Park and marked a historic occasion for rugby enthusiasts worldwide. Accompanied by Fergus Slattery on his left in an awe-inspiring display of teamwork, David showcases sheer determination as he surges towards victory. This image perfectly encapsulates the intensity and passion that defined this legendary encounter between two formidable teams. The significance of this match cannot be overstated; it was a watershed moment in rugby history. The Barbarians emerged triumphant with a resounding scoreline of 23-11, securing their first-ever victory over the All Blacks. Widely regarded as one of the greatest matches ever played, it remains etched in our collective memory as a testament to skill, sportsmanship, and unwavering spirit. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey masterfully captures every ounce of energy emanating from David's powerful stride. This evocative image serves as a timeless reminder of an extraordinary sporting achievement that transcends generations
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