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Rumbelows Sprint Challenge Final, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 12th April 992
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Rumbelows Sprint Challenge Final, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 12th April 992
Rumbelows Sprint Challenge Final, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 12th April 992. The aim of the challenge was to find the fastest player in the League. Each club is invited to send its fastest player to regional heats, with the fastest 2 from each, and the fastest 4 losers qualifying for the final. The players had to run 100m in football boots and normal match kit on grass. The competition was won by John Williams of Swansea City, who collected ten thousand pounds. Pictured, No. 12 Tony Witter ((QPR), No. 14 Adrian Littlejohn (Sheffield Utd), No. 15 John Williams (Swansea), No. 13 Michael Gilkes (Reading)
Brendan Monks
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Challenge Final Finals League Cup Race Rumbelows Running Sprint 100m 1992 Metres
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Capturing the Thrill of Speed - Rumbelows Sprint Challenge Final, Wembley Stadium, Sunday 12th April 1992
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. In this nostalgic print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a thrilling moment in football history. The Rumbelows Sprint Challenge Final took place at the iconic Wembley Stadium on a sunny Sunday afternoon. This unique competition aimed to determine the fastest player in the League. The image showcases four talented athletes who made it to the final stage of this exhilarating challenge. No. 12 Tony Witter from QPR, No. 14 Adrian Littlejohn representing Sheffield United, No. 15 John Williams proudly wearing Swansea's colors, and No. 13 Michael Gilkes representing Reading – all ready to give their best shot. With football boots laced up and clad in their normal match kit, these players sprinted across lush green grass for a nerve-wracking race of pure speed and agility over a distance of 100 meters. Amongst fierce competition, it was John Williams from Swansea City who emerged victorious as he crossed that finish line first! His incredible feat earned him not only glory but also an impressive prize of ten thousand pounds. Brendan Monks' expert photography captures every ounce of determination etched on their faces as they push themselves beyond limits for victory in this historic event. This remarkable snapshot is not just about sport; it encapsulates an era when athleticism and passion merged seamlessly on English soil during the vibrant
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