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Celtic v. Rangers Ronnie Simpson of Celtic dives to save Orjan Persson
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Celtic v. Rangers Ronnie Simpson of Celtic dives to save Orjan Persson
Celtic v. Rangers
Ronnie Simpson of Celtic dives to save Orjan Perssons shot watched by centre-half Billy McNeill and Tommy Gemmel.
14th September 1968
Daily Record Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21547557
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense rivalry between Celtic and Rangers on the 14th of September, 1968. The image captures a pivotal moment in the match as Ronnie Simpson, the skilled goalkeeper for Celtic, fearlessly dives to save Orjan Persson's powerful shot. With unwavering focus and determination etched across his face, Simpson showcases his incredible agility and reflexes. As Simpson takes flight through the air, he is closely observed by two of his teammates - centre-half Billy McNeill and Tommy Gemmel. Their eyes fixated on the ball's trajectory, they stand ready to support their goalkeeper if needed. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates not only their commitment to defending their team's goal but also their unbreakable bond as players. The atmosphere surrounding this iconic encounter between Celtic and Rangers is palpable even through a still photograph. It serves as a reminder of how football can ignite passions within communities like no other sport can. The intensity of this moment reverberates throughout time, reminding us why these matches have become legendary in football history. This print is more than just an image frozen in time; it represents an era when football was played with raw passion and skill that captivated fans worldwide. Whether you're a fan of either team or simply appreciate the beauty of sports photography from yesteryears, this piece will undoubtedly evoke nostalgia for those who witnessed or heard tales about this historic clash between two giants of
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