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Scotland fans take turf from the Wembley pitch - 1977 British Home Championship
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Scotland fans take turf from the Wembley pitch - 1977 British Home Championship
Football - 1977 British Home Championship - England 1 Scotland 2
Scotland fans take turf from the pitch as souvenirs during the pitch invasion after the game at Wembley.
Scotlands victory ensured the won the championship for the second consecutive year.
04/06/1977
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1977 British Home Championship football match between England and Scotland at Wembley. The image showcases the jubilant celebration of Scottish fans as they invade the pitch after their team's remarkable victory. With a scoreline of England 1 - Scotland 2, this historic triumph ensured that Scotland clinched the championship for the second consecutive year. The elation felt by these passionate supporters is palpable as they seize an extraordinary memento from their visit to Wembley – strips of turf from the hallowed ground itself. The sight of these dedicated fans taking home pieces of history encapsulates both their unwavering loyalty and national pride. Known affectionately as "the tartan army". Scottish supporters have long been renowned for their fervor and commitment to their team. This photograph immortalizes a moment where joyous chaos meets reverence for tradition. Colorsport photographer Mike Wall expertly captures not only the euphoria on display but also highlights how sport can unite people across borders, transcending rivalries and animosities. It serves as a testament to the power that football holds over its followers, evoking emotions so strong that it prompts them to physically connect with cherished memories. This snapshot stands as a timeless reminder of an unforgettable victory etched in Scottish football folklore while showcasing why fan culture remains an integral part of any sporting event's legacy.
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