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English League Division One match at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea 0 v Blackpool 2
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English League Division One match at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea 0 v Blackpool 2
English League Division One match at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea 0 v Blackpool 2.
Blackpool trainer Wilf Dixon sprays the back of Alan Suddick after he had been struck hard by a Mike McCreadie drive as referee Spittle watches.
24th March 1967
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
X2742
Media ID 21644292
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Capturing the Grit - A Painful Moment in English League Division One
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. In this powerful print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a defining moment in English football history. It is the 24th of March, 1967, at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea faced off against Blackpool in an intense Division One match. The image freezes time as Blackpool trainer Wilf Dixon rushes to aid his injured player, Alan Suddick. The pain etched on Suddick's face is evident after being struck hard by a fierce drive from Mike McCreadie. Referee Spittle stands close by, attentively observing the situation. This photograph encapsulates both the physicality and vulnerability that lie within the world of sport. As trainers play a crucial role in ensuring players' well-being during matches, Dixon takes immediate action to alleviate Suddick's discomfort. With a spray canister in hand, he sprays soothing relief onto Suddick's back. Monte Fresco's expert lens captures not only the agony but also the determination exhibited by these athletes on that fateful day at Stamford Bridge. This snapshot serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this poignant image frozen in time - with its vintage charm evoking nostalgia for football enthusiasts - it reminds us of those unforgettable moments when passion meets adversity on the hallowed grounds of English football stadiums.
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