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Southampton Team Group 1955 / 56
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Southampton Team Group 1955 / 56
Football - Southampton F.C. Team Group 1955 / 1956 - Division Three South - Shrewsbury Town v Southampton, 26/09/1955
Back (left to right): T. Traynor, R. McLaughlin, R. Oakley, John Christie, L. Wilkins, D. Gunter, Bernard Bryn Elliott, Mr Ted Bates (Manager)
Front: J. Flood, J. McGowan, Eric Day, J.Walker, J. Hoskins, J. Gallagher (trainer)
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This vintage print captures the Southampton F. C. team group from the 1955/56 season in all their glory. Taken during a Division Three South match against Shrewsbury Town on September 26,1955, this image showcases the camaraderie and determination of these footballers. Standing tall at the back are T. Traynor, R. McLaughlin, R. Oakley, John Christie, L. Wilkins, D. Gunter, Bernard Bryn Elliott - a formidable defensive line ready to protect their goal at any cost. And overseeing it all is Mr Ted Bates himself, the esteemed manager who guided this talented squad. In front of them stand J. Flood, J. McGowan, Eric Day, J. Walker, J. Hoskins and J. Gallagher (trainer), each player exuding confidence and passion for the game they love. The black-and-white aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this photograph that takes us back to a time when football was played with grit and determination rather than flashy theatrics. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time by Colorsport Images, we can't help but feel captivated by the spirit of teamwork and dedication emanating from every player's face. This print serves as a reminder of how far Southampton F. C has come since those early days in Division Three South; it stands as a testament to their rich history and enduring legacy within English football.
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