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Cyclists from Kirkby Cycling Club left Liverpool this morning for Belgium where they will
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Cyclists from Kirkby Cycling Club left Liverpool this morning for Belgium where they will
Cyclists from Kirkby Cycling Club left Liverpool this morning for Belgium where they will compete in a four-day international stage race, the Franco Belge. The picture shoes (left to right) back: John Percy (team manager), Frank Lyon, Jim Moffatt, Doug Dailey (team captain). Frant: Bill Swanson, Dave Cuming and Ricky Coppell. 22nd May 1976
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
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Kirkby
England
Media ID 21696760
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant cycling scene of the 1970s. The image captures a momentous occasion as cyclists from Kirkby Cycling Club bid farewell to Liverpool and embark on an exhilarating journey to Belgium. Their destination? The highly anticipated four-day international stage race, the Franco Belge. Posed proudly in their sleek cycling gear, these determined athletes exude confidence and camaraderie. From left to right, we see John Percy, the team manager, leading his talented group consisting of Frank Lyon, Jim Moffatt, and Doug Dailey – the esteemed team captain. Positioned at the front row are Bill Swanson, Dave Cuming, and Ricky Coppell. The photograph showcases not only their passion for cycling but also their impeccable sense of style with each cyclist donning a distinctive hat that adds a touch of individuality to their unified appearance. As they set off on this epic adventure across borders and landscapes unknown, one can only imagine the excitement pulsating through their veins. This snapshot frozen in time encapsulates both the thrill of competition and the spirit of unity that binds these riders together. This remarkable image serves as a testament to not just an era gone by but also to human determination and perseverance in pursuit of sporting excellence. It is a visual reminder that sports have always been capable of transcending boundaries while forging lasting memories for those involved - memories forever preserved within this treasured print from Memory Lane Prints.
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