File:World cup final.jpg

Summary

Rationale for fair-use in History of the Rugby World Cup

It is claimed that it is fair use to use this image in History of the Rugby World Cup, as:

It represents a very historic and significant event in the context of the subject
It is of low resolution
It is situated in the text that describes it
There are no free-use images available

Licensing

This image is of a poster, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher or the creator of the work depicted. It is believed that the use of scaled-down, low-resolution images of posters

to provide critical commentary on the film, event, etc. in question or of the poster itself, not solely for illustration
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.