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Newport 0-2 Reading, Division Three league match at Rodney Parade
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Newport 0-2 Reading, Division Three league match at Rodney Parade
Newport 0-2 Reading, Division Three league match at Rodney Parade, Saturday 12th October 1985. Ian Branfoot, Reading Manager. Reading equal league record during the season for the most consecutive wins from the start of a season (12)
Reading Post
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
RA 85 2022
Media ID 21723502
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling Division Three league match between Newport County and Reading at Rodney Parade on Saturday 12th October 1985. The image captures the essence of 1980s football action, with players clad in their iconic jerseys battling it out on the pitch. The focal point of this snapshot is Ian Branfoot, the esteemed manager of Reading. With a determined expression etched across his face, he exudes confidence and strategic prowess as he guides his team to victory. This particular match holds immense significance for Reading, as they achieved an incredible feat during this season - equaling the league record for most consecutive wins from the start of a season with an impressive tally of twelve victories. The atmosphere at Rodney Parade must have been electric that day, with fans eagerly cheering on their respective teams. The intensity and passion displayed by both sides can almost be felt through this photograph; every tackle, pass, and goal attempt seems frozen in time. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when football was raw and unfiltered – devoid of commercialism or ulterior motives. It encapsulates not only the sport itself but also its ability to bring people together through shared emotions and experiences. Whether you're a fan of Newport County or Reading or simply appreciate vintage sports photography, this stunning image will transport you back to that memorable day in 1985 when history was made on that hallowed turf at Rodney Parade.
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