IN the latest edition of our look back through the T&A archives, here are five sports pictures from years gone by, sent in by our readers.
Pictured above, the Pennine Cycles 1952 Tour of Britain cycle race team.
The Tour of Britain was considered the greatest cycle race Britain had ever seen, ending at the Alexandra Palace, London, on September 6th.
The 1952 winner Ken Russell, from Thornton, in just under 61 hours and 27 minutes.
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This 1978 photo is of the Cross Lane Dolly’s, who worked at Baird TV firm, pictured during a charity match.
Here’s another great photo of the Cross Lane Dolly’s, this time with their team mates.
JUNCTION UNITED 1984: Back: H Broadbent (coach), J Fagan, Dave Nolan, Ian Bateman, A Ryan, J Lawlor, D Grogan, R Harrison. Front: G Bolland, M.Larvin, P Benson, Derek Nolan, D Loxam, J Dryden, P Murphy.
JUNCTION UNITED 1985: Back: P Loxam (manager), G Sudgen, L Burlerson, P Murphy, J Smith, D Loxam, D Grogan, J Fagan, Dave Nolan, J Lawler, A Charuk. Front: Derek Nolan, A Ryan, M Larvin, G Bolland, P Myers, P Benson, J Dryden.
If you have any team pictures you would like to share with us, please email them with a submitted caption to odele.ayres@nqyne.co.uk
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