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Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton
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Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton
Eddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton heading, in a football match action shot.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 23215822
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
Action Arsenal Dean Dixie Eddie Everton Football Footballer Footballers Header Heading Match Player Players Roberts Shot Teams Hapgood Herbie
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in a football match between Arsenal and Everton during the 1930s. In the foreground, Arsenal's Eddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts are seen in a determined defensive stance, focused intently on Everton's legendary striker, Dixie Dean. Dean, known for his prolific goal-scoring abilities, is in mid-air, attempting to head the ball past the Arsenal duo. Hapgood and Roberts, both skilled and experienced defenders, are using their bodies to block the shot, their expressions revealing the intensity and concentration required in this high-stakes game. The trio's focused expressions and the tension in the air create an electrifying sense of anticipation, as the outcome of this crucial header could significantly impact the outcome of the match. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the passion, skill, and competitiveness that defined football in the 1930s, making it a must-have for any football or sports history enthusiast's collection.
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