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Ecstasy for Stuart Ripley, turning, and partly hidden Boro scorer Trevor Senior - agony
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Ecstasy for Stuart Ripley, turning, and partly hidden Boro scorer Trevor Senior - agony
Ecstasy for Stuart Ripley, turning, and partly hidden Boro scorer Trevor Senior - agony for Chelseas defenders. Middlesbrough 2 -0 Chelsea, 1988 Football League Second Division play-off Final, held at Ayresome Park. 25th May 1988
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Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
England
Media ID 21710551
© Mirrorpix
Chelsea Division 2 Division Two Middlesbrough Fc
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This print captures a moment of pure emotion and intensity during the 1988 Football League Second Division play-off Final between Middlesbrough and Chelsea. The image showcases the contrasting feelings experienced by two players, Stuart Ripley and Trevor Senior. In the foreground, we see Stuart Ripley in a state of sheer ecstasy as he turns away from the action. His face radiates joy and triumph, reflecting the elation felt by all Middlesbrough fans at that very moment. However, partly hidden behind him is Trevor Senior, whose expression tells a different story - one of agony. As Boro's scorer against Chelsea's defenders, his face reveals both physical exertion and mental strain. The significance of this match is evident in every detail captured within this photograph. Ayresome Park serves as the backdrop for this intense clash between two formidable teams vying for promotion to Division One. The date etched into history - May 25th, 1988 - forever marks an unforgettable chapter in English football. This image encapsulates not only the spirit of competition but also highlights how sports can evoke such strong emotions among players and supporters alike. It serves as a timeless reminder of an era when football was played with passion on muddy pitches under floodlights. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where dedication to sport brought communities together and created lasting memories that still resonate today.
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