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County Ground Stadium Fine Art - Swindon Town Football Club

The County Ground (currently known as the Energy Check County Ground for sponsorship purposes) is a stadium located near the town centre of Swindon, England, and has been home to Swindon Town Football Club since 1896. The current capacity of 15,728, all-seated, has been at that level since the mid-1990s.[1] A record attendance of 32,000 was set on 15 January 1972, against Arsenal in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. North of the football stadium is Swindon Cricket Club, with their pitch is also named The County Ground which was used for the football club from 1893 till 1896

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Corinthian F.C. - 1931/32

Football - 1931 / 1932 season - West Bromwich Albion 4 Corinthian 0
Corinthian team group before kick-off on 23/01/1932.
Back (left to right): Claude Thesiger Ashton, G. B. Partridge, Benjamin Howard Baker, Tommy W. Whewell, J. G. Stevenson, A. H. Chaddar.
Front: Aubrey Howard Fabian, George Thomas Ansell, G. T. Cornelius, Edgar Donald Shearer, Herbert Vyvian Benest.
Ashton made 208 appearances for the club with 145 goals, was a Cambridge Blue for football, hockey and cricket. He was capped by England in 1925 and had 13 England Amateur caps and played cricket for Essex ; Whewell made 259 appearances for the club, captained Cambridge and the England Amateur side and also played for Blackburn and Charlton; Fabian played football and cricket for Cambridge and made 3 appearances for Fulham and was a football author; Ansell also played for Brighton, Norwich and Southampton; Shearer played football for Great Britian at the 1936 Olympic Games, represented the Irish League, gained 7 England Amateur caps and won an FA Amateur Cup medal in 1934. He also played cricket for Ireland. In the WWII he rose to Lieutenant colonel in the Royal Artillery and commanded the garrison at Tobruk; Benest served Royal Court in Jersey as Viscount of Jersey 1946-74.
In 1939, Corinthian amalgamated with the Casuals to form Corinthian-Casuals Football Club

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Yorkshire Cricket Team 1890s

Group photo, Yorkshire Cricket Team: Turner (Scorer), Wardall, Whitehead, Dodworth, Mounsey, Draper (Umpire), Tunnicliffe, Peel, Lord Hawke, Jackson, Wainwright, Brown, Hunter, Hirst. Date: 1890s

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