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Football - Preston North End v Millwall - Nationwide Division Two - 29 / 4 / 00 Mandatory
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Football - Preston North End v Millwall - Nationwide Division Two - 29 / 4 / 00 Mandatory
Football - Preston North End v Millwall - Nationwide Division Two - 29/4/00
Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Mick Walker
Preston President Sir Tom Finney OBE with his Division Two Championship Medal
Preston North End Football Club is a professional football club in Preston, Lancashire, England
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Great moment captured in football history: Preston North End v Millwall, Nationwide Division Two, 29th of April, 2000. In this historic photograph, Preston North End's beloved President, Sir Tom Finney OBE, proudly displays his Division Two Championship Medal. The image, taken by renowned sports photographer Mick Walker, captures the essence of a triumphant moment for the Preston North End Football Club. Sir Tom Finney, a legendary figure in English football, spent the majority of his professional career with Preston North End, making a total of 373 appearances and scoring 187 goals between 1946 and 1960. His exceptional talent and dedication to the sport earned him numerous accolades, including an OBE and a place in the English Football Hall of Fame. The 2000 Division Two Championship was a hard-fought battle, with Preston North End securing their promotion back to the Championship after a two-year absence. The team's determination and grit were on full display throughout the season, culminating in this memorable victory over Millwall. As the final whistle blew, the jubilant Preston North End players and fans celebrated their well-deserved promotion. Among them was Sir Tom Finney, who had watched the team's progress with pride and joy. In this moment, he was not only celebrating the team's success but also his own personal connection to the club that had given him so much throughout his career. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of football and the special bond between a team and its supporters. It serves as a reminder of the passion, dedication, and triumphs that make football such an integral part of our lives.
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