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Paul Dodge on the ball for the Lions, with teammate Ray Gravell in support, during the 4th Test against the Springboks in 1980
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Paul Dodge on the ball for the Lions, with teammate Ray Gravell in support, during the 4th Test against the Springboks in 1980
Rugby Union - 1980 British Lions Tour to South Africa - Fourth Test: South Africa 13 British Lions 17
Paul Dodge (#12) on the ball for the Lions, with teammate Ray Gravell in support at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
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In this iconic print from the 1980 British Lions Tour to South Africa, we witness a moment of pure determination and teamwork. Paul Dodge, wearing the number 12 jersey for the Lions, is captured in action as he skillfully maneuvers with the ball. With his eyes focused on victory, Dodge's intense concentration is palpable. Teammate Ray Gravell stands by his side, offering unwavering support in this crucial fourth test against the Springboks. Their partnership exemplifies the essence of rugby union - camaraderie and unity amidst fierce competition. The setting at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria adds to the grandeur of this historic match. The stadium's vibrant atmosphere serves as a backdrop to these two athletes' incredible display of skill and athleticism. This photograph perfectly encapsulates a pivotal moment in rugby history when British Lions triumphed over their formidable opponents with a final scoreline of South Africa 13 - British Lions 17. It symbolizes not only an extraordinary sporting achievement but also showcases the indomitable spirit that defines both teams. Colorsport Images has expertly captured this timeless image through Colin Elsey's lens, preserving it for generations to come. As we gaze upon Dodge and Gravell's resolute faces frozen in time, we are reminded of their unwavering dedication to their sport and their unbreakable bond as teammates.
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