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West Ham v. Burnley Cup Tie training. Players at the roller skating rink l-r Ron
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West Ham v. Burnley Cup Tie training. Players at the roller skating rink l-r Ron
West Ham v. Burnley Cup Tie training.
Players at the roller skating rink l-r Ron Boyce, Johnny Byrne, Peter Brabrook and Geoff Hurst being pulled by John Sissons.
27th Jan 1964
Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21610204
© Mirrorpix
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In this nostalgic print titled "West Ham v. Burnley Cup Tie training" we are transported back to the 1960s, a time when footballers found unique ways to unwind and prepare for their matches. Here, we see four West Ham players at a roller skating rink, enjoying some leisurely moments before an important game. From left to right, we have Ron Boyce, Johnny Byrne, Peter Brabrook, and Geoff Hurst. They appear carefree and full of laughter as they glide across the rink's smooth surface. But what makes this scene even more amusing is that they are not doing all the work themselves – they are being pulled along by their teammate John Sissons. This snapshot captures a lighter side of professional football during an era where relaxation and camaraderie were just as crucial as intense training sessions on the field. It reminds us that even elite athletes need moments of leisure and fun to recharge their spirits before facing tough opponents. The image radiates with warmth and humor, showcasing these talented individuals in a different light than what fans usually witness on match days. It serves as a delightful reminder that sports stars are not only dedicated professionals but also regular people who enjoy simple pleasures like roller skating. Fresco's photograph from Memory Lane Prints transports us back in time while evoking feelings of nostalgia for both football enthusiasts and those who appreciate capturing moments of joy amidst intense competition.
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