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England U23 3 Scotland U23 1
Football - 1969 / 1970 season - England U-23 3 Scotland U-23 1
Scotlands George Connelly at Roker Park, Sunderland.
Note: This match was abandoned after 62 minutes due to heavy snow.
04/03/1970
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Media ID 10699073
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the excitement of the past with this vintage photograph from Colorsport Images' Media Storehouse collection. Witness the epic moment from the 1969/1970 football season as England U23 takes on Scotland U23 at Roker Park, Sunderland. Amidst heavy snow, England emerged victorious with a 3-1 scoreline. Featuring an iconic image of Scotland's George Connelly, this photograph is a must-have for any football history enthusiast or collector. Order now and bring a piece of sports history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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In this print from Colorsport Images, we are transported back to a historic football match between England U23 and Scotland U23 during the 1969/1970 season. The intense rivalry between these two nations is palpable as players battle it out on the snow-covered pitch at Roker Park in Sunderland. Amidst the flurry of snowflakes, our attention is drawn to Scotland's George Connelly, who stands tall amidst his English counterparts. His determined expression reflects the fierce determination that both teams possess as they vie for victory. However, fate had other plans for this momentous clash. As heavy snowfall blanketed the stadium, obscuring visibility and making playing conditions treacherous, officials were left with no choice but to abandon the game after just 62 minutes. This unexpected turn of events only adds to the mystique surrounding this encounter. The date etched in history - March 4th, 1970 - forever marks this unfinished battle between young talents representing their respective countries. Despite its premature end, this photograph captures a frozen moment in time when national pride was on full display. Colorsport's exceptional image quality allows us to relive this iconic sporting event decades later. It serves as a reminder of how even adverse weather cannot dampen the spirit and passion that fuels such rivalries on football pitches across borders.
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