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Sport - Football - Swansea Town - Swansea centre forward John Roberts watches his shot
Sport - Football - Swansea Town - Swansea centre forward John Roberts watches his shot blasts past Doncaster Rovers goalkeeper Bob Dawson for Swanseas thrid goal - April 1967 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright
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Media ID 21633852
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Dive Goal Shot Strike Swans 1967
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling world of 1960s football. The image captures a defining moment in the career of Swansea Town's talented centre forward, John Roberts. With intense focus etched on his face, Roberts watches as his powerful shot blasts past Doncaster Rovers goalkeeper Bob Dawson, securing Swansea's third goal in an exhilarating match. The photograph encapsulates the essence of football at its finest - determination, skill, and sheer passion for the game. As Roberts strikes the ball with precision and force, time seems to stand still. The anticipation is palpable; will it find its mark? And then it happens - a moment frozen forever in history as the net bulges behind Dawson. This snapshot not only celebrates a remarkable sporting achievement but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of Swansea Town during that era. It symbolizes their unwavering drive for success and their ability to rise above any challenge thrown their way. As we gaze upon this iconic image today, we are reminded of how sport has always possessed an incredible power to unite communities and create lasting memories. It is through photographs like these that we can relive those magical moments on the pitch and pay homage to those who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their craft. Thanks to Western Mail Archive's dedication in preserving such precious snapshots from our sporting heritage, future generations can continue appreciating these timeless glimpses into our collective past.
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