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Arsenal FC Cricket team. Don Roper (l) and Ronnie Rooke take to the crease for the annual
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Arsenal FC Cricket team. Don Roper (l) and Ronnie Rooke take to the crease for the annual
Arsenal FC Cricket team. Don Roper (l) and Ronnie Rooke take to the crease for the annual fixture against North v. South at Arnos Grove.
14th August 1947
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
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England
Media ID 21583159
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1947 when Arsenal FC's cricket team took to the crease for their annual fixture against North v. South at Arnos Grove. The image showcases two legendary Gunners players, Don Roper and Ronnie Rooke, as they prepare to showcase their skills in a different sporting arena. Both Roper and Rooke exude confidence and determination as they stand side by side, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead on the cricket pitch. Their athletic prowess is evident even in this still moment captured by Mirrorpix. As members of one of England's most successful football clubs, it is fascinating to witness these talented athletes showcasing their versatility in another popular sport of that era - cricket. The year 1947 was an exciting time for sports enthusiasts around the world, with post-war optimism filling the air. This print not only captures a unique moment in Arsenal FC's history but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era filled with passion for both football and cricket. Whether you're a fan of sport or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this stunning image transports us back over seven decades ago when Don Roper and Ronnie Rooke proudly represented Arsenal FC on the cricket field during their annual clash against North v. South at Arnos Grove.
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