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Worried looking Liverpool trainer Bob paisley looks on as Bobby Graham is carried off
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Worried looking Liverpool trainer Bob paisley looks on as Bobby Graham is carried off
Worried looking Liverpool trainer Bob paisley looks on as Bobby Graham is carried off the pitch on a stretcher on the way to hospital during the League division One match against Chelsea at Anfield.
Graham broke his leg in the match and would be out injured until late February 1971.
3rd October 1970
Stephen Shakeshaft
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21809056
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Hurt Injury Physio Stretcher Trainer 1970
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In this poignant print captured by Stephen Shakeshaft, we witness a moment of deep concern and worry etched on the face of Liverpool trainer Bob Paisley. The scene unfolds during a League Division One match against Chelsea at Anfield on October 3rd, 1970. As the photograph reveals, Bobby Graham, a talented Liverpool player, is being carefully carried off the pitch on a stretcher en route to the hospital. Unfortunately, this fateful match resulted in Graham suffering a broken leg that would keep him out of action until late February 1971. The image encapsulates not only the physical pain endured by Graham but also highlights the emotional toll it takes on those who care for these athletes behind-the-scenes. Trainer Bob Paisley's worried expression speaks volumes about his dedication to his players' well-being and his commitment to their speedy recovery. This snapshot from football history serves as a reminder of both the exhilarating highs and devastating lows that come with professional sports. It showcases how injuries can abruptly halt careers and test teams' resilience in overcoming adversity. Stephen Shakeshaft's skillful photography captures an intimate moment frozen in time—a testament to both human fragility and unwavering determination within the world of sport.
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