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Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield. Tensions mount in the Boro dugout
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Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield. Tensions mount in the Boro dugout
Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield. Tensions mount in the Boro dugout. Alf Duffield puts a restraining hand on Physio Steve Smelt, incensed at the second sending off, when Peter Beagrie was ordered off to join bloodstained Gary Hamilton (foreground). Shrewsbury Town 0 v Middlesbrough 2, League Division Two, 11th May 1985
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a football match in the 1980s. The image features Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield and physiotherapist Steve Smelt caught in a moment of escalating tension within the Boro dugout. As emotions run high, Duffield can be seen placing a restraining hand on Smelt, visibly incensed by an unfortunate second sending off during the game. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of Peter Beagrie being ordered off to join bloodstained Gary Hamilton in the foreground, highlighting the physical toll taken on players. The photograph captures not only the passion but also the raw intensity that surrounds football matches. It serves as a reminder of how deeply invested individuals like Duffield become in their club's success and how every decision made on and off the pitch can have far-reaching consequences. This snapshot freezes time at Shrewsbury Town's ground on May 11th, 1985 when Middlesbrough emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-0. Beyond just showcasing sporting action, it offers us glimpses into human drama and conflict amidst an exhilarating game. With its vintage charm and historical significance, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for fans who experienced this era firsthand or spark curiosity among those interested in exploring football's rich past.
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