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Sport - Football - Wales - The Wales team to play N. Ireland at Ninian Park Back Row
Sport - Football - Wales - The Wales team to play N. Ireland at Ninian Park Back Row - Ivor Allchurch, Alan Harrington, Roy Paul, Jack Kelsey, John Charles, Mel Hopkins. Front Row - Cliff Jones, Derek Tapscott, Alf Sherwood, Trevor Ford, Roy Clarke. April 1956
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21691257
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1956 Cardiff Home International Ninian Park Northern Ireland Soccer Team
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Captured in the golden era of Welsh football, this vintage print showcases the Wales national team ready to take on Northern Ireland at Cardiff's iconic Ninian Park. The year is 1956, and these talented athletes are poised for a thrilling home international match that would go down in history. In the back row, we see legendary players who have etched their names into football folklore. Ivor Allchurch, Alan Harrington, Roy Paul, Jack Kelsey, John Charles, and Mel Hopkins exude confidence as they prepare to defend their nation's honor on the pitch. Leading from the front row are Cliff Jones, Derek Tapscott, Alf Sherwood, Trevor Ford, and Roy Clarke - a formidable lineup that strikes fear into any opponent. Their determination is palpable as they stand united before thousands of passionate fans eagerly awaiting kick-off. This snapshot encapsulates an era when Welsh football was at its peak; a time when dreams were born and heroes were made. It serves as a reminder of the rich sporting heritage that Wales holds dear to this day. As we gaze upon this historic image from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, we can almost hear the roar of the crowd and feel the electric atmosphere surrounding Ninian Park. It stands as a testament to not only these remarkable individuals but also to all those who have proudly donned the red jersey throughout generations.
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