Sporting Moments
Barbarians V All Blacks 1973: On a grey January afternoon in Cardiff, few expected the Baa-Baas to offer much resistance to a rampant New Zealand side. The All Blacks went into their final tour match having recorded victories over Wales, Scotland and England: the Barbarians, as is their tradition, had limited preparation, an uncapped player and an obligation to attack. However, the Barbarians' side was comprised of many of the truly great players of the era - Duckham, Gibson, JPR Williams, Bennett, Edwards, McBride and Carmichael - and together they were to produce a truly remarkable team performance, including a try from Gareth Edwards in the third minute which has proved, with the passage of time, to have been one of the best in the history of the game. Soon, the All Blacks, with outstanding players like Going, Batty and Williams, began to match their opponents' exhilarating quality. As attack and counter-attack brought a fantastic response from the Arms Park, the stage was truly set for the greatest rugby match ever seen... The World Cup Final 1966 - England V West Germany: The time was 5.15pm, the date was 30th July, 1966, the place was Wembley...and the act was Geoff Hurst's magnificent extra-time goal which secured World Cup victory for England. It is the stuff of legend and everything about that day in the summer of 1966 has gone on to have an enduring hold on our collective imagination. This DVD allows you to relive that magical day with a digitally remastered version of the original BBC broadcast of the match. It also includes a range of additional material exclusively recorded for DVD. Botham's Ashes - The Miracle of Headingley '81: Featuring an interview with Ian Botham and BBC highlights from all five days of England's greatest ever test match. Regularly voted as one of the greatest moments in the history of British sport, Ian Botham's 149 not out against Australia at Headingley in 1981 was nothing short of miraculous. But the whole story of that match - and the part played by England's other
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