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Widnes rugby league players celebrate, left to right Eddie Cunningham
Widnes rugby league players celebrate, left to right Eddie Cunningham, Andy Gregory and Mick George, after their victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on 2nd May 1981
Allan Olley and John Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
Media ID 21621143
© Mirrorpix
Challenge Cup Rugby League Small Group Of People
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In this iconic print captured by Allan Olley and John Varley, we are transported back to the glorious moment of celebration for Widnes rugby league players. The image showcases three key figures in the team's triumph over Hull Kingston Rovers in the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on May 2nd, 1981. From left to right, we see Eddie Cunningham, Andy Gregory, and Mick George basking in the euphoria of their victory. Their faces radiate pure joy and pride as they hold onto the coveted trophy tightly. The camaraderie between these men is palpable; their bond forged through countless hours of training and shared determination to achieve greatness. This photograph perfectly encapsulates a significant milestone in Widnes' history during the vibrant era of the 1980s. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication and skill within the sport of rugby league. The small group of people depicted here represents not only a team but also an entire community united behind them. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to relive that electric atmosphere at Wembley Stadium when dreams were realized and heroes were made. Allan Olley and John Varley have expertly captured this fleeting moment forever etched into sporting folklore with their impeccable photography skills. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, it reminds us that sports can transcend mere competition – it can ignite passion, inspire generations, and create everlasting memories that stand the test of time.
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