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English League Division One match at the Baseball Ground
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English League Division One match at the Baseball Ground
English League Division One match at the Baseball Ground.
Derby County 3 v Leeds United 2.
Francis Lee and Norman Hunter stare at each other after their punch up.
1st November 1975
Dick Williams
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Derby
England
75 5774
Media ID 21654643
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the intense atmosphere of an English League Division One match at the Baseball Ground. The date is November 1st, 1975, and Derby County is facing off against Leeds United in a thrilling encounter. As the final whistle blows, tensions run high on the pitch as two iconic football figures find themselves locked in a heated confrontation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Francis Lee and Norman Hunter engaged in an intense stare-down after their infamous punch-up during the game. Their eyes meet with equal parts defiance and determination, showcasing the raw passion that fuels these athletes' competitive spirit. The image captures not only a moment of conflict but also encapsulates the essence of football as a sport where emotions often run high. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce rivalries and physical confrontations, there exists mutual respect between adversaries who share a common love for the beautiful game. Transporting us back to an era when football was played with grit and tenacity rather than commercial interests dominating headlines, this photograph by Dick Williams immortalizes an unforgettable clash between two giants of English football history.
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