Premium Framed Print : Sunderland v Blackpool league match at Roker Park, 8th October 1949
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Sunderland v Blackpool league match at Roker Park, 8th October 1949
Sunderland v Blackpool league match at Roker Park, 8th October 1949.
Sunderland soccer enthusiasts were asking themselves before this game the reason for the fact Blackpool had not conceded a goal in five games. After watching the Seasiders in action at Roker Park 64, 889 spectators - a league record attendance for the ground - knew the answer for the visitors served up the best defensive display at Roker this season.
Final score: Sunderland 1-1 Blackpool
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Sunderland
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Media ID 21553794
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Record-Breaking Clash at Roker Park - Sunderland v Blackpool, 8th October 1949
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In the heart of Sunderland's historic Roker Park, a momentous league match unfolded on the crisp autumn afternoon of 8th October 1949. With anticipation brewing among passionate soccer enthusiasts, all eyes were fixed on Blackpool and their seemingly impenetrable defense. The Seasiders had astounded fans by not conceding a single goal in their previous five games. As the teams took to the field, an electric atmosphere engulfed the stadium as spectators pondered how this formidable record would fare against Sunderland's attacking prowess. With a staggering attendance of 64,889 - setting an unprecedented league record for Roker Park - both sets of supporters eagerly awaited what promised to be an enthralling battle between these football giants. As the game commenced, it became evident that Blackpool was determined to maintain their defensive dominance. Their resolute backline thwarted every attempt from Sunderland's skilled forwards with remarkable precision and resilience. The visitors showcased unparalleled defensive prowess throughout the match, leaving no doubt as to why they had remained unbeaten for so long. Despite their best efforts, however, neither team could secure victory that day. The final score stood at a hard-fought draw: Sunderland 1-1 Blackpool. This print captures not only a thrilling clash between two renowned clubs but also immortalizes a significant milestone in football history – where records were shattered and legends were
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