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England v Scotland home championship football match at Wembley Stadium April 1965
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England v Scotland home championship football match at Wembley Stadium April 1965
England v Scotland home championship football match at Wembley Stadium April 1965.
England inside left Johnny Byrne is carried off during the match.
Final score:
England 2-2 Scotland
Kent Gavin
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
Media ID 21585557
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to a historic moment in football history - the England v Scotland home championship match at Wembley Stadium in April 1965. The intensity of the game is palpable as players from both teams fiercely compete for victory. Amidst this thrilling action, we witness an unfortunate incident that halted the match momentarily - England's talented inside left, Johnny Byrne, being carried off the field due to injury. The image perfectly captures the raw emotions and physicality of football during this era. It serves as a powerful reminder of how injuries were an inherent part of the sport even then. Despite his absence on the pitch, Byrne's determination and skill had undoubtedly left an indelible mark on fans and opponents alike. The final score reads 2-2, showcasing just how evenly matched these two rival nations were on that memorable day. This result further solidifies their long-standing rivalry and adds another chapter to their storied footballing history. Photographer Kent Gavin has expertly frozen this significant moment in time through his lens. His ability to encapsulate not only the sporting action but also its emotional impact makes this print a true treasure for any fan or collector interested in reliving nostalgic moments from British football's golden age.
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