Barbarians vs New Zealand, 1973 - Wikipedia As part of their tour to North America and Europe in 1972–73, the New Zealand national rugby union team played the Barbarians at the National Stadium in Cardiff in their last match in Great Britain
Barbarians v New Zealand 1973 - One of the greatest matches . . . The commemoration of a supreme event in rugby history at Cardiff Arms Park on January 27 1973 between the Barbarians and the All Blacks While the Barbarians team contained famous players from Ireland, England and Scotland the poem presents the celebrated try as an apotheosis of Welsh Rugby, a mystical flare of exaltation
Rugbys Greatest Matches - Barbarians vs New Zealand - 1973 It begun with Phil Bennett picking up the ball on his own 5 metre line, jinking past several All Blacks players before offloading to John Williams; further superb offloading between forwards and backs ended with Gareth Edwards receiving the ball on the All Blacks 22 and running in the famous score down the touchline
Barbarians v New Zealand, 1973, by Barney Burnham The date: Saturday, 27th of January, 1973 The place: National Stadium, Cardiff The event: Barbarians v New Zealand Result: Barbarians 23 New Zealand 11 In the words of Max Boyce: I was there
Barbarians vs. All Blacks 1973: It really did feel like . . . Eighteen months on their achievement still resonated, and many players and fans saw the Barbarians match as a de facto fifth Test to follow the four -- won 2-1 by the Lions, with one drawn --