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Wales - 1956 British Home Championship
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Wales - 1956 British Home Championship
Football - 1956 British Home Championship - Wales 2 England 1 (22/10/55)
The Wales Team Group before the game at Ninian Park, Cardiff.
Back (left to right): Mel Charles (Swansea), S. Williams (West Brom), Jack Kelsey (Arsenal), John Charles (Leeds), Roy Paul (Man City), Ivor Allchurch (Swansea).
Front: Derek Tapscott (Arsenal), N. Kinsey (Birmingham), A. Sherwood (Cardiif), Trevor Ford (Cardiff), Cliff Jones (Swansea)
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This print takes us back to a historic moment in football history - the 1956 British Home Championship match between Wales and England. The image showcases the formidable Wales team group, standing tall and proud before their clash at Ninian Park in Cardiff. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see the players lined up with determination etched on their faces. From left to right at the back, Mel Charles of Swansea, S. Williams from West Bromwich Albion, Jack Kelsey representing Arsenal, John Charles of Leeds United, Roy Paul from Manchester City, and Ivor Allchurch also hailing from Swansea. In front of them are Derek Tapscott (Arsenal), N. Kinsey (Birmingham), A. Sherwood (Cardiff), Trevor Ford (Cardiff), and Cliff Jones (Swansea). The composition exudes unity as these talented individuals come together as one cohesive force ready to take on their fierce rivals across the border. This iconic photograph captures not only a significant sporting event but also represents national pride for Wales. Preserved by Colorsport Images, this picture allows us to relive an unforgettable moment when Welsh football triumphed over England with a scoreline of 2-1 on October 22nd, 1955. It serves as a testament to the skill and passion that defined this legendary team's journey during the British Home Championship tournament.
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