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A Question of Sport - 1972. Ray Illingworth
A Question of Sport - 1972.
Ray Illingworth, Bobby Charlton and Geoff Boycott
together as the English team filming the 1972 BBC Question of Sport Television contest filmed at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester.
They are competing against the Australian team of Greg Chappell, Henry Cooper and Keith Stackpole.
Everyone plays cricket, apart from English footballer Bobby Charlton (football) and English Boxer Henry Cooper (boxing). The contest theme is England cricket verses Australia cricket.
Picture taken 11th June 1972
Mike Aaron
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
72-6269
Media ID 21858530
© Mirrorpix
Competing Contest Entertainmnent Monitor Questions Quiz 1972 Filming Opponent
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Relive the nostalgia of sports history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a classic image from Memory Lane Prints. This mug showcases a memorable moment from the 1972 BBC Question of Sport Television contest, where cricket legend Ray Illingworth is joined by football greats Bobby Charlton and Geoff Boycott at Old Trafford Cricket Ground. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this high-quality mug is a must-have for any sports fan's collection. Embrace the past and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with our Photo Mug.
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A Question of Sport - 1972 - A Legendary Clash between England and Australia
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. In this print from 1972, we witness a thrilling moment in sports history as the English team takes on their Australian opponents in the iconic BBC television contest, "A Question of Sport". The setting is none other than the hallowed grounds of Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. Captured on the 11th of June, this image showcases three sporting legends united for a common cause. Ray Illingworth, Bobby Charlton, and Geoff Boycott stand side by side as they prepare to face off against Greg Chappell, Henry Cooper, and Keith Stackpole. The stage is set for an intense battle between two cricket powerhouses. While cricket expertise reigns supreme among most participants, it's worth noting that Bobby Charlton brings his football prowess to the table while Henry Cooper represents boxing. This unique blend of talents adds an extra layer of excitement to the contest. As questions fly across the outdoor arena and minds race to find answers, these athletes-turned-contestants demonstrate not only their physical abilities but also their mental agility. With every correct response or strategic move made under pressure, they showcase why they are revered figures within their respective sports. This remarkable photograph immortalizes a moment when sport transcended boundaries and brought together individuals from different disciplines for an exhilarating clash between nations. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of a time when entertainment was simpler yet no less enthralling – reminding us all that
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