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English League Division Two match. Sheffield United 3 v Charlton Athletic 2
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English League Division Two match. Sheffield United 3 v Charlton Athletic 2
English League Division Two match.
Sheffield United 3 v Charlton Athletic 2.
Derek Hales is booked by the referee.
Charlton are playing in Sheffield Wednesday shirts, rushed over to Bramall Lane from Hillsborough because of a late decision to televise the match.
A TV ban on sponsors logos meant Charlton were banned from wearing their FADS-branded tops.
14th March 1981
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21687374
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Reliving the Thrilling Clash - Sheffield United vs Charlton Athletic in English League Division Two
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. Step back in time to witness an exhilarating moment captured in this vintage print from Memory Lane Prints. It takes us back to the 14th of March, 1981, when Sheffield United clashed with Charlton Athletic at Bramall Lane. The intensity of the match is palpable as both teams battle it out on the pitch. With a final score of 3-2 in favor of Sheffield United, every goal and tackle becomes even more significant. Amidst all the action, we see Derek Hales being booked by the referee, adding another layer of drama to this enthralling encounter. What makes this particular snapshot unique is that Charlton Athletic players are seen donning Sheffield Wednesday shirts instead of their own due to a last-minute decision to televise the match. Rushed over from Hillsborough Stadium, they had no choice but to wear these alternate jerseys since their FADS-branded tops were banned due to TV regulations prohibiting sponsor logos. This photograph encapsulates not only an exciting football game but also highlights some intriguing behind-the-scenes challenges faced by clubs during that era. Whether you're a fan reminiscing about past glories or simply intrigued by football history, this image will transport you straight into the heart-pounding atmosphere of English League Division Two football in the early 1980s.
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