Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > St James Park
A bad one for Newcastles Micky Burns as his shot cannons off Geroge Burley
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
A bad one for Newcastles Micky Burns as his shot cannons off Geroge Burley
A bad one for Newcastles Micky Burns as his shot cannons off Geroge Burley. Newcastle United v Ipswich Town, 28th September 1974
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21800071
© Mirrorpix
1974 League Division One Newcastle United St James Park
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> St James Park
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> County Down
> Newcastle
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1100to1199
> 01107
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Ipswich Town
> Sport
> Football
> Soccer
> Newcastle United
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a football match at St James Park in 1974. The image captures a pivotal moment that encapsulates both the thrill and frustration of the beautiful game. Newcastle United's Micky Burns is seen here unleashing a powerful shot towards the goal, his eyes filled with determination. However, fate has something else in store for him on this particular day. As if defying gravity itself, his strike collides with Ipswich Town's George Burley, creating an explosive impact that reverberates through the stadium. The frozen frame perfectly conveys the sheer force behind Burns' shot as it ricochets off Burley's body. The expressions on both players' faces tell their own stories - Burns displaying disbelief while Burley appears unfazed by the unexpected turn of events. This photograph not only captures a specific moment within a match but also serves as a reminder of how unpredictable and dramatic football can be. It showcases the raw emotions experienced by players and fans alike during those adrenaline-fueled encounters. As we gaze upon this vintage snapshot from decades past, we are reminded of why football continues to captivate audiences worldwide. It is more than just a sport; it is an embodiment of passion, skill, and resilience – all elements beautifully captured in this remarkable piece of sporting history preserved by Memory Lane Prints.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
