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1978 Varsity Match: Cambridge 25 Oxford 7
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1978 Varsity Match: Cambridge 25 Oxford 7
Rugby Union - 1978 Varsity Match - Cambridge University 25 Oxford University 7
The Cambridge team celebrate their victory in the Twickenham changing rooms with the Bowring Bowl trophy. Ian Robertson (coach) left, BBC TV Commentator. Also includes Eddie Butler and, John Robbie (front row) and Ian Metcalfe
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In this print from Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the year 1978, where a historic Varsity Match between Cambridge and Oxford took place in Rugby Union. The image captures the euphoria and jubilation of the victorious Cambridge team as they celebrate their resounding win over their arch-rivals. The scene unfolds in the changing rooms at Twickenham, where the triumphant players bask in their achievement while clutching onto the prestigious Bowring Bowl trophy. Amongst them stands Ian Robertson, renowned BBC TV Commentator and coach for Cambridge University, his face beaming with pride alongside his accomplished team. At the forefront of this momentous occasion are Eddie Butler and John Robbie, both prominent figures within rugby circles. Their expressions reflect a mixture of elation and relief after an intense battle on the field. Completing this remarkable lineup is Ian Metcalfe, whose contribution to this victory cannot be overlooked. This photograph not only encapsulates a significant sporting triumph but also serves as a testament to teamwork, dedication, and unwavering spirit. It immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in rugby history when Cambridge emerged victorious against Oxford with an impressive scoreline of 25-7. Colorsport Images has once again captured a timeless moment that resonates with sports enthusiasts worldwide. This print is a cherished memento that pays homage to these exceptional athletes who etched their names into Varsity Match folklore through sheer determination and skill.
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