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Portsmouth v Newcastle United, League Division One, Fratton Park
Portsmouth v Newcastle United, League Division One, Fratton Park. Final score 3-1 to Portsmouth. Pictured, Newcastle goalkeeper, Ronnie Simpson. 27th October 1951
Jones
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
Hampshire
England
DH 1951 1363 1
Media ID 21800879
© Mirrorpix
1951 Ball Jump Newcastle United Portsmouth
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Portsmouth v Newcastle United, League Division One, Fratton Park - a captivating snapshot frozen in time. This vintage print takes us back to the thrilling clash between two football giants on the 27th of October 1951. The final score: an impressive 3-1 victory for Portsmouth. In this remarkable image, we are drawn to the commanding figure of Ronnie Simpson, Newcastle's goalkeeper. With unwavering focus and determination etched across his face, he prepares himself for what lies ahead. Suspended mid-air, Simpson showcases his athletic prowess as he leaps towards the ball with incredible agility. The atmosphere at Fratton Park is palpable through this photograph; you can almost hear the roar of passionate fans echoing throughout the stadium. Every detail captures the essence of a bygone era - from the players' classic kits to their gritty determination on display. This picture transports us back to a time when football was raw and unfiltered; where skill and strategy reigned supreme over commercialism. It serves as a reminder that true sportsmanship transcends generations and leaves an indelible mark on history. Preserved by Jones from Memory Lane Prints, this iconic piece encapsulates not only a significant moment in sporting history but also represents our collective love affair with football itself.
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