Player Collection (page 7)

Newcastle United Players, Terry McDermott, Chris Waddle and Peter Beardsley enjoy a cup of tea ahead of training session at Benwell, Thursday 5th January 1984

Newcastle United Training Session, 9th January 1989. Bjorn Kristensen (right) and Frank Pingel (left)

New signings, Bjorn Kristensen (right) and Frank Pingel (left) of Newcastle United arrive at Newcastle Airport, January 1989

Cyrille Regis X1 line up for the camera, 16th May 1979. (from left) Back Row. Ian Benjamin (Sheffield United), Vernon Hodgson (Albion), Brendan Batson (Albion), Derek Richardson (QPR)

Kenny Dalglish footballer Liverpool FC congratulates celebrates with John Wark 1984

Manchester City 0-4 Liverpool, League Division One match at Maine Road, Monday 4th April 1983 Our Picture Shows... Kenny Dalglish in action

Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion 23rd August 1952. Leslie Dicker (Spurs) gets the ball pass Norman Heath (WBA) goalkeeper during an attempt on goal

Fulham footballer George Cohen at a pre season photo call August 1965

The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The British South Africa Police, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Playing rackets, Fleet Prison, London, c1825. Artist: Theodore Lane
Playing rackets, Fleet Prison, London, c1825

James II, 1935. King James II of England and VII of Scotland (1633-1701) became King of England, King of Scots, and King of Ireland from 6 February 1685

Family Tandem with Side-Car, 1939. From Cycling 1839-1939. [John Player & Sons, London, 1939]

Aston Martin Four-Seater Tourer, c1936. Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd is a British manufacturer of luxury sports vehicles. Founded in London in 1913. From An Album of Motor Cars

Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. The Arsenal players are Eddie Hapgood, goalkeeper Frank Moss, Herbie Roberts and George Male

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Portrait of Lipton (1848-1931) who created the famous Lipton tea brand and took part in the Americas Cup

American football match, Army v Navy, Yankee Stadium
American football match between Army and Navy teams at the Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA, 12 December 1931. 1931

George T Neilson, Scottish rugby player. He played for Scotland, as well as the West of Scotland FC. He was also a president of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

William Hart Dyke
Sir WILLIAM HART DYKE Statesman, a noted rackets player in his younger days, educated at Harrow and ChristChurch, Oxford Date: 1837 - 1931

Joseph Richardson, Flute
JOSEPH RICHARDSON flautist from Leeds, reckoned to be one of, if not THE leading flute player of his day. Date: 1814 - 1862

COBB & WAGNER, 1910. Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers and Honus Wagner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Photograph by Louis Van Oeyen, 1910

ORVAL OVERALL (1881-1947). American baseball player. Photograph by Paul Thompson, c1910

SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland. Wood engraving, English, 1854

WILLIAM GILBERT GRACE (1848-1915). English cricketer. Caricature lithograph, 1877, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)

Marble statue of lyre player, from Island of Keros (Greece)
Cycladic civilization, 2nd millenium b.C. Marble statue of a lyre player. From the Island of Keros (Greece)

The champion lawn tennis match: Mr. Hartley winning the cup for the second time
TENNIS: WIMBLEDON, 1880. The champion lawn tennis match: Mr. Hartley winning the cup for the second time. John Thorneycroft Hartley winning at Wimbledon, England in 1880. Contemporary wood engraving

Women basketball players of Harlem, New York. Photographed by Eddie Elcha, 1924
HARLEM: BASKETBALL, 1924. Women basketball players of Harlem, New York. Photographed by Eddie Elcha, 1924

SOCCER: CUP WINNERS CUP. Scottish soccer player Willie Johnston of the Rangers FC scores a goal against the Moscow Dynamo as teammate Alex MacDonald looks on, during the Cup Winners Cup, 24 May 1972

JOE PAGE (1917-1980). American baseball pitcher. Pitching the New York Yankees to victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers in the ninth inning of the seventh and deciding game of the 1947 World Series

THE TAMBOURINE. Line engraving after a painting by Pierre de Coninck (1828-1910)

Lute Music by the Canal, Hendrick Sorgh
A lute player entertains a lady in a Dutch interior, seventeenth century. Date: 1939

Silhouette of polo stables, horses and players

Alec James of Arsenal in the gym
Arsenal player Alec James tries out the Vita Gymno Frame in the Gym at Arsenals Highbury Football Ground

Rugby Hero 1928
A dynamic rugby player surges forward

Chinese woman playing a Ruan (note the Western influence in her choice of footwear!). Date: circa 1910s

Birmingham FC football team 1936. Back row: Evans (Assistant Trainer), Grosvenor, Lea, Clack, Fillingham, Hibbs, Booton, Morral, Gibson (Trainer)

FOXHALL KEENE (1867-1941). American polo player. Engraving, 1891

A Ball or a Strike - Which? Wood engraving, American, 1888, after Thure de Thulstrup
BASEBALL, 1888. A Ball or a Strike - Which? Wood engraving, American, 1888, after Thure de Thulstrup

A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
CURLING, 1843. A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843

An advertisement for Wallach Brothers clothier of New York City featuring two golfers. From an American magazine, 1916
WALLACH BROS. 1916. An advertisement for Wallach Brothers clothier of New York City featuring two golfers. From an American magazine, 1916

DISTIN FAMILY, 1844. The Distin family brass quintet. Wood engraving, English, 1844

Street music: hurdy gurdy player, 1857
A hurdy gurdy player performing on the street, accompanied by two violins and a harp. Date: 1857

Suzanne Lenglen reading the Tatler
" Suzanne and Us" Suzanne Lenglen (1899-1938) who had just won the The Ladies Tennis Championship at Wimbledon for the fifth time in succession

ROUSSEAU: FOOTBALL, 1908. Henri Rousseau: Football Players. Canvas, 1908

DON DRYSDALE (1936-1993). American baseball pitcher. As a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, delivering a pitch to Jim Davenport of the San Francisco Giants on the way to recording his fifth

ENGLAND: SOCCER MATCH, 1973. Soccer match between Chelsea FC and Stoke City FC. Peter Bonetti of Chelsea blocks a goal shot by Terry Conroy, 7 April 1973

BASEBALL, 1895. Portraits of the captains of the twelve baseball clubs in the National League, 1895

ENGLAND: SOCCER MATCH, 1974. Soccer match between Liverpool Football Club and Leicester Football Club, 30 March 1974. Kevin Keegan of Liverpool (left) beats a Leicester defender to head the ball

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Babar, the King of the Elephants, and Celeste engage in a friendly game of tennis at Celesteville. This charming illustration from one of Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books takes us back to the 1930s, capturing the joy and camaraderie found in sports. In another iconic moment, Sandy Amoros of the Brooklyn Dodgers showcases his incredible athleticism during the 1955 World Series. As he catches a deep fly ball hit by Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees, Amoros secures victory for his team in this thrilling seventh and deciding game at Yankee Stadium. The year is 1966, and all eyes are on England as they host a soccer match that would go down in history. The intensity on the field is palpable as players give their all to secure victory for their respective teams. Jackie Robinson, an American baseball legend known for breaking barriers with his talent and courage, steals home under catcher Andy Seminick's tag during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies in 1950. This daring move exemplifies Robinson's determination to succeed despite facing adversity. Anfield comes alive as Liverpool faces off against Tottenham Hotspur in an English League Division One match. The passion and skill displayed by both teams make this encounter one to remember. Traveling back to 1936, we find ourselves amidst Dulwich Hamlet FC football team. These dedicated athletes showcase their love for the sport while representing their club with pride. From book covers to real-life action: Play the Game Football book cover captures our imagination with its depiction of players engaged in intense competition on the pitch. Satchel Paige stands tall as an American baseball player who defied expectations throughout his career. His remarkable skills left audiences awestruck as he dominated games with finesse and power. Alex Higgins graces our list as a legendary snooker player whose precision shots captivated fans worldwide. His talent and charisma made him a true icon of the sport.