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Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: John Watkins captain of Gloucester (left) seen here with Leicester captain Brian Hall

John Watkins captain of Gloucester (left) seen here with Leicester captain Brian Hall with the John Player tropht prior to the cup final. 12th April 1978

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Morris Football Club Reunion at the AT7 Centre, bell Green Road, Coventry

Morris Football Club Reunion at the AT7 Centre, bell Green Road, Coventry, Wednesday 13th June 1992

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Boxer Roy Pretty Boy Shaw poses during a training session

Boxer Roy Pretty Boy Shaw poses during a training session. 18th October 1975

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Russian army soldiers in action fighting against the German army on the Eastern front

Russian army soldiers in action fighting against the German army on the Eastern front during the Second World War. 7th July 1942

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Australian Air Force flying American Lockheed Hudsons in Malaya during the Second World

Australian Air Force flying American Lockheed Hudsons in Malaya during the Second World War. 3rd August 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Sean Connery as James Bond with actress Daniela Bianchi as Tatiana Romanova in scene

Sean Connery as James Bond with actress Daniela Bianchi as Tatiana Romanova in scene from the film From Russia With Love. April 1963

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wales v All Blacks New Zealand Tour of Europe 1st November 1980

Wales v All Blacks New Zealand Tour of Europe 1st November 1980. New Zealand captain Graham Mourie goes over the corner to score during the All Blacks 23 - 3 victory over Wales at Cardiff Arms Park

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Rugby Football Union Centenary Match at Twickenham 3rd October 1970

Rugby Football Union Centenary Match at Twickenham 3rd October 1970

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Llanelli have ended their investigation into Chris Ralston scalping affair by claiming

Llanelli have ended their investigation into Chris Ralston scalping affair by claiming that the Richmond star was accidentally hurt during their match on November 4th 1978

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wales v Australia Cardiff Arms Park. 3rd December 1966 The scrum collapses during

Wales v Australia Cardiff Arms Park. 3rd December 1966 The scrum collapses during the Wallabies match against the Welsh. The Australians went on to win the match 14 - 11

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: German U-boats surrender to forces of the Royal Navy at Loch Eriboll on the far north

German U-boats surrender to forces of the Royal Navy at Loch Eriboll on the far north coast of Scotland during the Second World War

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Coventrys Simon Maisey takes off to land a try during their match against Newport ay

Coventrys Simon Maisey takes off to land a try during their match against Newport ay Coundon Road 5th September 1981

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Somerset v Gloucester Rugby Union County Championship Final 2nd April 1984

Somerset v Gloucester Rugby Union County Championship Final 2nd April 1984. Gloucestershires R Hesford tackles Somersets P Simpson

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v Australia 3rd January 1976. Australian wing Paddy Batch seen here being tackled

England v Australia 3rd January 1976. Australian wing Paddy Batch seen here being tackled by centre Barrie Corless who is closely followed by England Captain Tony Neary (left) and Andy Maxweell

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v All Black 19th November 1983 England Nick Youngs takes the ball for

England v All Black 19th November 1983 England Nick Youngs takes the ball for England during the match

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland 13th March 1965 Brian Price of Wales

Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland 13th March 1965 Brian Price of Wales quickly rids himself of the ball after a line out to Irelands discomfort

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Leicester Rugby Union captain Peter Wheeler walks off with the old John Player Cup which

Leicester Rugby Union captain Peter Wheeler walks off with the old John Player Cup which his club have won outright - and keeps an eye on the new one. December 8th 1981

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wales v All Blacks 11th November 1967 All Blacks No9 C R Laidlow takes possession

Wales v All Blacks 11th November 1967 All Blacks No9 C R Laidlow takes possession of the ball from the line out

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The Americans have really been converted to Rugby in style as hooker John J Hanson shows

The Americans have really been converted to Rugby in style as hooker John J Hanson shows in training at Enstone, Oxon

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: One of the events of the year is to have a picnic lunch in the car park at Twickenham

One of the events of the year is to have a picnic lunch in the car park at Twickenham, before the start of the Oxford v Cambridge Varsity rugby match. 8th December 1964

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship Rugby Wales v France 26th March 1966

Five Nations Championship Rugby Wales v France 26th March 1966. French lineout protects no 9 scrum half L Camberabero as he gets the ball away

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: John Wells lifts the Pilkington Cup for Leicester after beating Harlequins. 3rd May 1993

John Wells lifts the Pilkington Cup for Leicester after beating Harlequins. 3rd May 1993

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Two former Prisoners of War Lance Corporal John Sterling

Two former Prisoners of War Lance Corporal John Sterling and Private Henry Woodman who returned to their homes in Hammersmith, London in time for " lights up" during the Second World War

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Harlequins v Llanelli 18th September 1971 P Bennett No 10 of Llanelli not satisfied with

Harlequins v Llanelli 18th September 1971 P Bennett No 10 of Llanelli not satisfied with his opponet A Lewis of Harlequins being on the floor puts an extra piece of pressure into it

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Coventry v Bath 23 November 1981. Bath show the excellence of their back row defence when

Coventry v Bath 23 November 1981. Bath show the excellence of their back row defence when Coventry No 8, Graham Robbins, having picked up from the base of a scrum, thrust for the line

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Coventry v Pontypridd 9th April 1983 Simon Maisey is halted in another Coventry breakaway

Coventry v Pontypridd 9th April 1983 Simon Maisey is halted in another Coventry breakaway by Pontypridd d Mike Owen

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v Australia Australian UK Tour 3rd November 1984 New England captain Nigel

England v Australia Australian UK Tour 3rd November 1984 New England captain Nigel Melville gets the ball away during the match against the Wallabies at Twickenham

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: David Duckham seen displaying the plaque after Coventry defeated Bristol in the Club

David Duckham seen displaying the plaque after Coventry defeated Bristol in the Club Competition Final Match 28th April 1973

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship England v France 1st February 1975 France went on to win

Five Nations Championship England v France 1st February 1975 France went on to win the match 27 -20

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The All Blacks seen here training in Porthcawl Circa 1974

The All Blacks seen here training in Porthcawl Circa 1974

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nation Championship England v Wales Tickenham 15th January 1972 Despite an

Five Nation Championship England v Wales Tickenham 15th January 1972 Despite an English tackle, Wales and British Lion full back John Williams dives over the line to score the only try of the game

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five nations Championships Wales v Ireland Cardiff Arms Park 13th March 1971

Five nations Championships Wales v Ireland Cardiff Arms Park 13th March 1971

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Cardiff v Springbok South African Tour of the UK 13th December 1969 De Villiers

Cardiff v Springbok South African Tour of the UK 13th December 1969 De Villiers, Sprinkboks captain gets good support whilst he gathers a loose ball

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wales v All Blacks New Zealand Tour of the UK Cardiff Arms Park 21st December 1963

Wales v All Blacks New Zealand Tour of the UK Cardiff Arms Park 21st December 1963. Tremayne of New Zealand with the ball is tackled by Welsh captain Clive Rowland

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Oxford v Cambridge Varsity Match Tickenham 12th December 1978

Oxford v Cambridge Varsity Match Tickenham 12th December 1978. In the annual Varsity match Cambridge beat Oxford by 25 points to 7

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Harlequin v Cardiff. 11th December 1971. Cardiffs Bary John runs into a Harlequin

Harlequin v Cardiff. 11th December 1971. Cardiffs Bary John runs into a Harlequin tackle. Cardiff went on to win the match 19 - 12

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship England v Wales 4th February 1978 Welsh

Five Nations Championship England v Wales 4th February 1978 Welsh and English players scramble for the ball.Wales went on to win the match 9 - 6

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Although strictly amateur on the field, Rugby Union has adopted some professional

Although strictly amateur on the field, Rugby Union has adopted some professional expertise in selling the game to the public

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v Japan Tickenham 11th October 1986. Princess Anne is presented to

England v Japan Tickenham 11th October 1986. Princess Anne is presented to the England team before the start of the match

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Action from the Five Nations Championship Wales v France 4th April 1970

Action from the Five Nations Championship Wales v France 4th April 1970. Wales went on to win the match 11 - 6

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v Japan. England were suffering from shock at half time in the match against

England v Japan. England were suffering from shock at half time in the match against Japan when they went into the break 12 - 6 down

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The Welsh Rugby Singers. Welsh rugby stars of the past decade have got together on record

The Welsh Rugby Singers. Welsh rugby stars of the past decade have got together on record with a selection of songs to coinside with the Welsh Rugby Centenary Year

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: St Lukes College v International 15 22nd March 1978. The powerful duo of Fran Cotton

St Lukes College v International 15 22nd March 1978. The powerful duo of Fran Cotton and Scott hold of a challenge from the St Lukes players

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Champiomship Wales v England Cardiff Arms Park 5th March 1977

Five Nations Champiomship Wales v England Cardiff Arms Park 5th March 1977. A Welsh attack begins as Clive Burgess No7 passes the ball to Gareth Edwards. Wales went on to win the match 14 points to 3

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: London Counties v All Blacks 11th November 1972. Double Welsh trouble for All

London Counties v All Blacks 11th November 1972. Double Welsh trouble for All Blacks skipper Ian Kirkpatrick as he is firmly held by London Welshmen Billy Hullin (left) and Stefan James

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Harlequins v Cardiff Barry John makes a defensive kick whilst Harlequins No 10 Earl

Harlequins v Cardiff Barry John makes a defensive kick whilst Harlequins No 10 Earl Kirton looks on. 11th December 1971

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Saints Luke College v International XV 22nd March 1978. Bending a few arms

Saints Luke College v International XV 22nd March 1978. Bending a few arms, Bill Beaumont (centre) sen here in action

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship Wales v Scotland Cardiff Arms Park. 19th January 1974

Five Nations Championship Wales v Scotland Cardiff Arms Park. 19th January 1974. Gareth Edwards gets the ball away for the Welsh from a ruck. Wales went on to win the match 6 - 0

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England v Scotland Calcutta Cup 19th March 1985 Action from a line out during

England v Scotland Calcutta Cup 19th March 1985 Action from a line out during the match

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wasps v St Lukes Church 3rd march 1973

Wasps v St Lukes Church 3rd march 1973

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wasps contest a line out during their match against Newport 10th March 1973

Wasps contest a line out during their match against Newport 10th March 1973

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship Wales v England Cardiff Arms Park 5th March 1977

Five Nations Championship Wales v England Cardiff Arms Park 5th March 1977. Englands Charles Kent is tackled by Derek Quinnell (right) and Graham Price of Wales

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship, Scotland v Ireland Murrayfield 12th February 1977

Five Nations Championship, Scotland v Ireland Murrayfield 12th February 1977

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship England v Wales Twickenham 18th January 1986

Five Nations Championship England v Wales Twickenham 18th January 1986. Rob Andrew puts the boot in at Twickenham and kicked England to a sensational victory over Wales

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: England Captains lead the way. Eight of Englands most famous Rugby Union captains

England Captains lead the way. Eight of Englands most famous Rugby Union captains gathered at Twickenham in London to promote a new scheme designed to pay for the home of Rugbys new south stand

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The England Rugby Union team pose for a team photo before the start of their match

The England Rugby Union team pose for a team photo before the start of their match against Japan at Tickenham. 11th October 1986

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: London Welsh v Aberavon 4th December 1971 At their Old Deer Park ground in London

London Welsh v Aberavon 4th December 1971 At their Old Deer Park ground in London, London Welsh beat West Wales vistors Aberavon 18 -8

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The Australian Rugby Union team pose with the Webb Ellis Cup at Gatwick Airport following

The Australian Rugby Union team pose with the Webb Ellis Cup at Gatwick Airport following their victory over England in the Rugby Union World Cup 10th November 1991

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The new stand under construction at Cardiff Arms Park 17th January 1969

The new stand under construction at Cardiff Arms Park 17th January 1969

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: David Duckham in action for Coventry in the Club Competition Final Match against Bristol

David Duckham in action for Coventry in the Club Competition Final Match against Bristol 28th April 1973

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland Cardiff Arms Park 11th March 1967

Five Nations Championship Wales v Ireland Cardiff Arms Park 11th March 1967. A Welsh player restrains Noel Murphy but it is too late and the ball is away. Ireland went on to win the match 3 - 0

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Wales v Australia, Australian European Tour 1966. The Welsh

Wales v Australia, Australian European Tour 1966. The Welsh and Wallabies compete for a line out ball at the Cardiff Arms Park.Australia went on to win the match 14 - 11 3rd December 1966

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Five Nation Championship Wales v Scotland 19th January 1974 John Williams of Wales

Five Nation Championship Wales v Scotland 19th January 1974 John Williams of Wales is brought down by Scotlands William Watson during the game at Cardiff Arms Park

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Students from London Universitys Westfield College seen here in Hampstead

Students from London Universitys Westfield College seen here in Hampstead, where the boys beat the girls in a battle of the sexes rugby match. 19th March 1963

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: PArt of a long line of army vehicles which stretch for over a mile

PArt of a long line of army vehicles which stretch for over a mile and a quarter on Kingston By Pass at Whitton, Surrey during the Second World War. August 1945

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: An aircraft of the German Luftwaffe crashes into the English League Division One match

An aircraft of the German Luftwaffe crashes into the English League Division One match

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: A Russian officer instructing his drivers as they take over Allied vehicles to control

A Russian officer instructing his drivers as they take over Allied vehicles to control the war supplies which are pouring into Russia via Bandar Saphor

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Last days of Singapore. A picture showing smoke rising over Singapore during a Japanese

Last days of Singapore. A picture showing smoke rising over Singapore during a Japanese air raid in the Second World War. 25th February 1942

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Soviet heavy guns in action the battle against the German Army during the Second World

Soviet heavy guns in action the battle against the German Army during the Second World War. March 1942

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Members of an East Anglian Coatal Post of the Royal Observer Corps accept an invitation

Members of an East Anglian Coatal Post of the Royal Observer Corps accept an invitation to voyage to sea in a mine layer of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. 23rd April 1943

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: A family posing outside their home in Cab; e Street, Mile End London during a dim-out

A family posing outside their home in Cab; e Street, Mile End London during a dim-out. September 1944

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: British army troops involved in street fighting in Athens

British army troops involved in street fighting in Athens, Greece during the Second World War. 12th December 1944

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: troops of a famous Indian regiment advancing in column through countryside in Malaya

troops of a famous Indian regiment advancing in column through countryside in Malaya during the Second World War. 3rd August 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Gurkha soldiers in position cut bamboo stakes to protect their newly won positions during

Gurkha soldiers in position cut bamboo stakes to protect their newly won positions during battles against Japanese forces only 800 yards away during the battle of Imphal in North East India during

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Pre-fabricated ports set down at Mulberry Harbour off the coast of Normandy built to aid

Pre-fabricated ports set down at Mulberry Harbour off the coast of Normandy built to aid the supplying the Allied Armies in France during the Second World War. 20th October 1944

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army force a river crossing in the Soviet advance

Artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army force a river crossing in the Soviet advance towards Lvov, Ukraine during the Second World War, 25th July 1944

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force march into the parade ground in Malaya during

Soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force march into the parade ground in Malaya during the Second World War. 3rd August 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: German parachute troops in action landing on the island of Crete

German parachute troops in action landing on the island of Crete, Greece carrying heavy articles such as machine guns during the Second World War, 15th June 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Australian forces arrive at Singapore during the Second World War

Australian forces arrive at Singapore during the Second World War. 3rd December 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Indian troops of the Frontier Force Rifles launch an assault on a precipitous hill

Indian troops of the Frontier Force Rifles launch an assault on a precipitous hill feature on the road to Taungup, the last Japanese coastal supply base in the Arakan

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The crew of an RAF Stirling bomber interrorgated after their return from a big raid

The crew of an RAF Stirling bomber interrorgated after their return from a big raid on Berlin during the Second World War. 23rd November 1943

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: The Singapore Naval base showing vessels refitting or in dock during the Second World War

The Singapore Naval base showing vessels refitting or in dock during the Second World War. 9th September 1941

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: King George VI cheered by waving crowds on the streets of Valetta as he visits

King George VI cheered by waving crowds on the streets of Valetta as he visits the Mediterranean island of Malta during the Second World War, 25th June 1943

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2012: Gun crew of a Red Army anti-aircraft battery which effectively repelled German air raids

Gun crew of a Red Army anti-aircraft battery which effectively repelled German air raids onMoscow and has many Luftwaffe bombers to its credit during the Second World War. 2nd November 1941



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