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All games were called off and Coventry Citys groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only
All games were called off and Coventry Citys groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only look on as his precious Highfield Road pitch lay beneath a blanket of snow.
8th February 1991
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21611073
© Mirrorpix
Blast From The Past Caucasian Coventry City Fc Ground Mature Man Shovel Sky Blues Spade Stands White Winter
Photo Mug
Relive the nostalgia of Coventry City's historic winter of 1991 with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring a vintage image of Highfield Road's pitch covered in snow, this mug brings back memories of the infamous day when all games were called off, and groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only watch as his beloved pitch lay dormant. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is a must-have for Coventry City fans and football history enthusiasts alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of football history into your daily routine!
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 8th of February, 1991. As snowflakes gracefully descend from the heavens, all games have been called off at Coventry City's Highfield Road stadium. The focus of our attention is Gordon Pettifer, the dedicated groundsman for Coventry City FC. With a mix of disappointment and determination etched on his face, Gordon gazes upon his beloved pitch that lies hidden beneath a pristine blanket of snow. It is evident that he has poured countless hours into nurturing this hallowed ground, ensuring it remains in impeccable condition for each matchday. As we observe him standing amidst the winter wonderland before him, shovel in hand and spade nearby, one cannot help but admire his unwavering commitment to maintaining the integrity of the playing surface. Despite being unable to showcase its glory due to inclement weather conditions, Gordon's dedication shines through. A mature man with wisdom etched into every line on his face stands tall against nature's whimsical display. His resilience mirrors that of Coventry City FC itself - a team known as Sky Blues who have faced their fair share of challenges throughout history. This nostalgic image encapsulates not only an era gone by but also serves as a reminder that even when circumstances conspire against us, there will always be individuals like Gordon Pettifer who remain steadfast in their pursuit of excellence.
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