Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful
Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 101
Francois Pienaar leads the lap of honour after RWC triumph June 24, 1995
What’s happening here?
It’s June 24, 1995 and Nelson Mandela has just presented Francois Pienaar with the William Webb Ellis trophy after South Africa’s 15-12 win over New Zealand at Ellis Park. It’s time to party and besides him as he starts the a lap of honour are centre Hennie Le Roux and lock Hannes Strydom. All three were membe...
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