6 Times When Naked People Ran Onto Sports Fields And Stole The Show

2. Michael O’Brien – The Father of Sports Streaking (1974)

During a charity rugby match between England and France at Twickenham, Australian stockbroker Michael O’Brien accepted a £10 bet to dash across the field at halftime. The iconic photograph of a policeman covering O’Brien’s private parts with his helmet went on to win Life Magazine’s “Picture of the Year” award, cementing O’Brien’s place in streaking history as the man who started it all.