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Colin Baker of Cardiff City leaps to clear the ball during a League Division One match at
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Colin Baker of Cardiff City leaps to clear the ball during a League Division One match at
Colin Baker of Cardiff City leaps to clear the ball during a League Division One match at Ninian park, March 1962
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21655781
© Mirrorpix
Challenge Header Ninian Park Defend
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant football scene of the 1960s. The image showcases Colin Baker, a skillful player from Cardiff City, as he fearlessly leaps into action to clear the ball during a thrilling League Division One match at Ninian Park in March 1962. With determination etched on his face and his eyes fixed firmly on the prize, Baker's athleticism and commitment to defending his team is evident in every sinew of his body. As he gracefully propels himself through the air, time seems suspended for an instant, capturing a moment that epitomizes both challenge and resilience within this beloved sport. Ninian Park itself provides an atmospheric backdrop for this snapshot in time. Its hallowed grounds witnessed countless battles between rival teams throughout its storied history. The roar of passionate fans reverberating through the stands creates an electrifying atmosphere that can almost be felt through this evocative photograph. This image not only celebrates Colin Baker's exceptional skills but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when football was played with raw passion and grit. It encapsulates the essence of teamwork, dedication, and unwavering spirit that has made football such a cherished part of our culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Western Mail Archive's lensmen decades ago, it transports us back to those exhilarating moments on the pitch where heroes were made and legends were born - forever immortalized within our collective memory.
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