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Newport v Bristol. Newport wing Dennis Perrott, races for the Bristol line but is forced
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Newport v Bristol. Newport wing Dennis Perrott, races for the Bristol line but is forced
Newport v Bristol. Newport wing Dennis Perrott, races for the Bristol line but is forced into touch. Rodney Parade, Newport, 16th September 1968
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Newport
Wales
Media ID 21713566
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling rugby match between Newport and Bristol on a crisp September day in 1968. The intensity of the game is palpable as Newport's talented wing, Dennis Perrott, sprints towards the Bristol line with determination etched across his face. As he surges forward, every muscle in his body seems to be propelling him closer to victory. However, fate has other plans for Perrott as he finds himself cornered by relentless defenders from Bristol. With incredible agility and speed, he attempts to evade their grasp but ultimately succumbs to being forced into touch just inches away from scoring a crucial try. The atmosphere at Rodney Parade is electric; spectators hold their breaths in anticipation while witnessing this heart-stopping moment unfold before them. The photograph perfectly captures the raw emotion and physicality of rugby during that era - a testament to its enduring popularity among Welsh sports enthusiasts. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the dedication and skill required in this beloved sport. It encapsulates not only an exhilarating moment within one match but also represents the spirit of competition that unites players and fans alike. Whether you're a rugby enthusiast or simply appreciate sporting history, this remarkable print will transport you back in time to witness firsthand an unforgettable clash between two fierce rivals on that historic autumn afternoon at Rodney Parade.
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