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Clive Shell, Aberavon Rugby Union Player, holds his new Welsh International Rugby cap
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Clive Shell, Aberavon Rugby Union Player, holds his new Welsh International Rugby cap
Clive Shell, Aberavon Rugby Union Player, holds his new Welsh International Rugby cap. He was called onto the field at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday for the last three minutes of the game, Wales v Australia. Pictured 11th November 1973
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21727187
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Caps Onecapwondersrugby Rugby Union Welsh Rugby Union
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In this photo print, we witness a moment of immense pride and accomplishment for Clive Shell, an esteemed Aberavon Rugby Union Player. With his broad smile and eyes filled with joy, he holds his newly acquired Welsh International Rugby cap tightly in his hands. This precious memento symbolizes the pinnacle of success in Clive's rugby career. The photograph immortalizes a significant event that took place on the hallowed grounds of Cardiff Arms Park on November 11th, 1973. Despite being called onto the field for merely three minutes during the intense match between Wales and Australia, Clive's inclusion as a player in such a prestigious game is nothing short of remarkable. This snapshot from the 1970s captures not only Clive Shell's personal triumph but also represents the dedication and passion shared by countless players who have donned their national team jerseys. It serves as a reminder of those unsung heroes who may have had limited opportunities to showcase their skills at an international level - one-cap wonders whose contributions are no less valuable. As we delve into this nostalgic image, we are transported back to an era when rugby was more than just a sport; it was a way of life. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) played an integral role in shaping these athletes' destinies while fostering camaraderie among teammates. Memory Lane Prints presents us with yet another treasure from its Western Mail Archive collection – encapsulating history through powerful imagery that transcends time and evokes emotions within
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