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The England front row prepare to scrum down against Ireland in the 1988 inaugural Millennium Trophy Match
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The England front row prepare to scrum down against Ireland in the 1988 inaugural Millennium Trophy Match
Rugby Union - 1988 Millennium Trophy Match - Ireland 10 England 21
The England front row prepare to scrum down at Lansdowne Road. Left to right, Jeff Probyn, Brian Moore and Gareth Chilcott. Mickey Skinner is far right.
23/04/1988
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In this iconic photograph captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the historic inaugural Millennium Trophy Match between Ireland and England in 1988. The intensity and anticipation of the game are palpable as we witness the formidable England front row preparing to scrum down at Lansdowne Road. Positioned from left to right, we see three stalwarts of English rugby: Jeff Probyn, Brian Moore, and Gareth Chilcott. Their faces etched with determination, they epitomize strength and resilience as they brace themselves for the impending clash against their Irish counterparts. Each player's unique physique and expression reveal their individuality within a united team effort. Completing this powerful image is Mickey Skinner on the far right, adding an extra touch of camaraderie to this fearsome lineup. Together, these men embody not only physical prowess but also unwavering dedication to their sport. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal moment in rugby history when two nations collided on that fateful day - April 23rd, 1988. It serves as a testament to the passion and skill exhibited by these athletes who proudly represented their countries on one of rugby's most hallowed grounds. Colorsport Images has masterfully preserved this slice of sporting heritage through its stunning print. As we gaze upon it today, we can almost hear the thunderous roar of the crowd echoing through time—a reminder of an unforgettable match that forever etched itself into rugby folklore.
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