IN the latest edition of our look back through the T&A archives, here are five pictures from the pages of a 1972 Yorkshire Sports publication.
Do you recognise yourself or anyone you know in any of these great photos?
1972: Pictured above, presentation night at Bowling Old Lane Cricket Club for the winning team in the Yorkshire Sports Darts Trophy competition.
The event was won by the Craven Heifer, Manchester Road. Pictured, Eric Graves, Harry Holliday, Bill Brett, Fred Meakin, Allan Otty (captain), Ernie Bird, Ken Kielty, John Smith, Arthur Batterton, Charles Ellis. They beat the George Hotel, Girlington, in the final.
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BRADFORD ROVERS 1972
BRADFORD ROVERS 1972: Jubilant Bradford Rovers’ players after their 2-0 victory over Westwood in the Bradford FA Senior Cup final at Valley Parade, May 1972. Holding the cup is skipper Harry Wogan.
OTLEY ROAD 1972
OTLEY ROAD 1972: Front: B Hardaker, M Bannan, G Brimacombe (captain), G Ferguson, G Makowski. Back: H Hudson, J Potter, D Uttley, D Wyness, B Whelan, J Hudson, J Sutcliffe.
OWLET HALL UNITED FC 1972
OWLET HALL UNITED FC 1972: Yorkshire Sports, writer Stanley Pearson (on the left), presents the captain of Owlet Hall United FC, Dennis Crossley, with his trophy during a presentation concert at Owlet Hall Social Club.
SEDBERGH BOYS’ CLUB UNDER 13 1972
SEDBERGH BOYS’ CLUB UNDER 13 1972: Sedbergh Boys’ Club under- 13 football team proudly display the awards they had won during the 1972 season. They had also received the Yorkshire Association of Boys’ Club Junior Sportman’s trophy.
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