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Crystal Palace v Stoke City league match at Selhurst Park January 1981
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Crystal Palace v Stoke City league match at Selhurst Park January 1981
Crystal Palace v Stoke City league match at Selhurst Park January 1981.
Vince Hillaire of Palace is tackled by Mike Doyle of Stoke
Final score:
Crystal Palace 1-1 Stoke City
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21585511
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a thrilling league match between Crystal Palace and Stoke City at Selhurst Park in January 1981. The intensity of the game is palpable as Vince Hillaire, representing Palace, finds himself fiercely tackled by Stoke's Mike Doyle. The frozen moment captures the essence of football in the 1980s - raw and unfiltered action on the pitch. Both players display their unwavering determination, with Hillaire fighting to maintain possession while Doyle strives to regain control for his team. It is a testament to their skill and commitment that they have become immortalized in this photograph. As we delve into the history behind this image, it becomes evident that these two teams were evenly matched on that day. The final score of 1-1 reflects an intense battle fought until the very end. Fans from both sides surely experienced a rollercoaster of emotions throughout those ninety minutes. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when football was played with passion and grit. It encapsulates not only a specific moment within one match but also represents an entire generation's love affair with the beautiful game. Daily Mirror has expertly preserved this piece of sporting history for us all to enjoy and reflect upon today.
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