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Bobby Moore of West Ham is tripped by Tottenham Hotspur forward Jimmy Greaves during
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Bobby Moore of West Ham is tripped by Tottenham Hotspur forward Jimmy Greaves during
Bobby Moore of West Ham is tripped by Tottenham Hotspur forward Jimmy Greaves during their league match
August 1971
Unknown
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*435707
Media ID 21460034
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense world of 1970s football. The image captures a defining moment during a league match between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur in August 1971. Bobby Moore, the legendary West Ham captain, is seen being tripped by none other than Jimmy Greaves, the skilled forward for Tottenham Hotspur. The photograph exudes raw energy as it freezes this split-second clash between two iconic sportsmen. Moore's determination to maintain possession of the ball is evident on his face, while Greaves' swift action reveals his competitive spirit. Their contrasting expressions perfectly encapsulate the fierce rivalry that existed between these two London clubs during that era. This snapshot not only showcases an unforgettable encounter on the pitch but also pays homage to both players who became true sports icons of their time. Bobby Moore's leadership skills and defensive prowess made him one of England's most revered footballers, leading his country to World Cup glory in 1966. Meanwhile, Jimmy Greaves' exceptional goal-scoring abilities earned him countless accolades throughout his career. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of sporting history captured by an unknown photographer, we are reminded of the passion and excitement that defined football in the 1970s. It serves as a timeless reminder of how these athletes left an indelible mark on British sport through their skillful play and unwavering dedication to their respective teams.
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