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Bristol City vs Ipswich Town: Ipswich Town Pays Tribute
Ipswich Town pay their respects - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 26/01/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Ashton Gate - Bristol - Bristol City V Ipswich Town - Championship
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In this poignant moment at Ashton Gate, Ipswich Town players and staff pay their respects to the memory of the late Bobby Moore, the legendary England and West Ham United defender, during the Championship match against Bristol City on January 26, 2013. The occasion marked the 50th anniversary of Moore's debut for West Ham United, and both teams observed a minute's silence before the kick-off in his honor. Moore, who passed away in 1993, is considered one of the greatest footballers in English history, having led England to World Cup victory in 1966. His influence extended beyond the pitch, as he was a role model and inspiration to generations of players and fans. The tribute from Ipswich Town was a fitting gesture, as Moore began his professional career with the club in 1958. He made 242 appearances for Ipswich Town before joining West Ham United in 1962. The team's current players and management wore black armbands as a mark of respect during the match, while a wreath was laid on the pitch in Moore's memory. Bristol City fans also joined in the tribute, creating a moving scene as the two sets of supporters came together to honor the footballing icon. The moment served as a reminder of the enduring power of football to bring people together, to celebrate the past, and to pay tribute to those who have left an indelible mark on the game. This photograph, taken by Dougie Allward of JMP, captures the respectful and heartfelt atmosphere as Ipswich Town pays tribute to Bobby Moore, a true footballing legend. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of a player who continues to inspire and captivate football fans, more than 50 years after his professional debut.
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