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Newcastle United players wait to board the plane for the start of the clubs 10-day tour
Newcastle United players wait to board the plane for the start of the clubs 10-day tour of Swedan 20 July 1978
Following the controversy of Gordon Lees defection to Merseyside and the brief Dinnis regime, in November 1977 United turned to an experienced head to steady the rocky ship - former England wing-half and ex-Wolves boss, Bill McGarry.
McGarry was a tough disciplinarian of the old school. But he could not halt the drop into footballs second tier in the 1977/8 season. Sporting a distinctive chequered suit (left), he took his squad to Sweden to prepare for a promotion push
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past and relive the excitement of Newcastle United's historic 10-day tour of Sweden in 1978 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle showcases a moment from the tour, as Newcastle United players wait to board the plane for their journey, amidst the controversy of Gordon Lee's defection to Merseyside. With stunning detail, this puzzle captures the essence of football history, allowing you to immerse yourself in the story and connect with the passion and nostalgia of the beautiful game. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this unique piece of football memorabilia to life.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the summer of 1978, where Newcastle United players eagerly await their departure for a 10-day tour of Sweden. The image captures a moment of anticipation and unity as the team gathers on the tarmac, ready to embark on an adventure that holds both promise and determination. The backdrop of this snapshot is filled with intriguing narratives surrounding the club's recent history. Following a period marked by controversy and managerial changes, Newcastle turned to Bill McGarry, an experienced figure in English football, to guide them through turbulent waters. Known for his tough disciplinarian approach, McGarry aimed to steady the ship after relegation from football's top tier. Sporting his distinctive chequered suit on the left side of the frame, McGarry exudes confidence as he leads his squad towards their aircraft. This iconic attire serves as a symbol of authority amidst adversity – a visual representation of his commitment to rebuilding Newcastle United. As they prepare for what lies ahead in Sweden, these players embody resilience and determination - qualities essential for their upcoming promotion push. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant moment in time but also represents the unwavering spirit that defines Newcastle United Football Club. This stunning Memory Lane Print allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand how these athletes united under one goal: reclaiming their rightful place among England's elite teams.
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