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Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers FA Cup Replay - 1st round proper - match was played at
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Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers FA Cup Replay - 1st round proper - match was played at
Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers FA Cup Replay - 1st round proper - match was played at Springfield Park November 1965.
Wigan centre forward Harry Lyon celebrates after scoring 1st goal
Final score:
Wigan Athletic 3-1 Doncaster Rovers
Lyon
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21538621
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a historic FA Cup match between Wigan Athletic and Doncaster Rovers in November 1965. The setting is Springfield Park, where both teams battled it out for victory in the first round proper replay. The focal point of this image is none other than Wigan's talented centre forward, Harry Lyon. With sheer determination etched on his face, Lyon exudes pure joy as he celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game. His triumphant leap into the air perfectly captures the exhilaration felt by both players and fans alike. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that Lyon's goal was just one piece of an extraordinary performance by Wigan Athletic. The final score reveals their dominance over Doncaster Rovers with a resounding 3-1 victory. This photograph not only encapsulates an unforgettable moment in football history but also serves as a testament to Lyon's skill and contribution to his team's success. It stands as a reminder of how sports can bring people together and create lasting memories that transcend generations. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply appreciate sporting excellence, this remarkable print transports you back to a pivotal moment in English football heritage – an era when passion ran high on muddy pitches under grey skies.
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