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Bryan Robson Sunderland football player (right) with team mate John Hawley
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Bryan Robson Sunderland football player (right) with team mate John Hawley
Bryan Robson Sunderland football player (right) with team mate John Hawley, pictured together after training session ahead of final league match of the season against West Ham United, as they make a final push for promotion May 1980.
Final score:
Sunderland 2-0 West Ham
Sunderland finish runners-up & gain promotion to Division One
Tom Buist
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21583292
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In this nostalgic print captured by Tom Buist, we are transported back to May 1980, where Bryan Robson, the talented Sunderland football player, is seen alongside his teammate John Hawley. The two players are pictured together after a rigorous training session in preparation for their final league match of the season against West Ham United. With determination etched on their faces and sweat glistening on their brows, Robson and Hawley make a final push for promotion. The photograph encapsulates the essence of camaraderie and teamwork as these two athletes stand side by side. Their smiles reveal both excitement and confidence as they anticipate the crucial game ahead. Little did they know that victory was just around the corner. As history would have it, Sunderland emerged triumphant with a resounding 2-0 win over West Ham United. This remarkable result secured them second place in the league standings and earned them well-deserved promotion to Division One. Buist's skillful capture not only freezes this significant moment in time but also transports us back to an era when football was played with passion and grit. It serves as a reminder of how hard work, dedication, and unity can lead to success on the pitch. This print is not just about football; it represents an iconic moment in sporting history that will forever be cherished by fans of Sunderland Football Club and all those who appreciate the beautiful game.
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