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Its an all Lancashire run-in for the four football league championships
Its an all Lancashire run-in for the four football league championships and the four captains of the top teams gathered for a friendly game of chess. The players involved are Tommy Smith (Liverpool), Martin Dobson (Burnley), Warwick Rimmer (Bolton) and John McPhee (Southport). After the game the four footballers cracked open a bottle of champagne to toast the health of another Lancashire champion - Red Rum, winner of the Grand National, pictured in his Southport stable. 6th April 1973
Bradley Ormesher
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Southport
England
DM 73 3890
Media ID 21819695
© Mirrorpix
Alcohol Champagne Footballer Horse Horse Racing Racehorse 1973
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the rich history of Lancashire football with this stunning photographic print by Bradley Ormesher from Memory Lane Prints. Witness an extraordinary moment as the captains of the four Football League championship teams come together for a friendly game of chess in an all-Lancashire run-in. This captivating image beautifully encapsulates the spirit of friendly competition and camaraderie between these legendary figures. Bring this unique piece of sports history into your home and relive the magic of Lancashire football.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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In a rare moment of camaraderie, the four football league champions from Lancashire gather for a friendly game of chess. Tommy Smith of Liverpool, Martin Dobson of Burnley, Warwick Rimmer of Bolton, and John McPhee representing Southport engage in an intense battle of wits amidst their fierce on-field rivalries. Captured in this iconic print by Bradley Ormesher is the unique bond shared by these talented athletes off the pitch. As they strategize over each move on the chessboard, their competitive spirit gives way to laughter and friendship. After an exhilarating match, the footballers raise a toast with champagne to celebrate not only their own achievements but also that of another Lancashire champion - Red Rum. The legendary racehorse's image adorns the stable wall behind them as they honor his triumph at the Grand National. This snapshot from April 6th, 1973 encapsulates both sporting excellence and unity within Lancashire's footballing community. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there can be moments where rivals come together to appreciate each other's talents and share in mutual respect. Bradley Ormesher's photograph immortalizes this extraordinary gathering, capturing not just a moment frozen in time but also the essence of sportsmanship and celebration.
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