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The first international golf match - England v Scotland at Hoylake : Robert Maxwell is about to drive for Scotland, while John Ball junior (England) is nearest left
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Drive Golf Junior Match Maxwell Nearest Scot Land 1902 Hoylake
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This historic print captures a momentous occasion in the world of golf - the very first international match between England and Scotland at Hoylake in 1902. In this image, we see Robert Maxwell preparing to drive for Scotland, while John Ball junior from England stands nearest on the left. The tension and excitement of this groundbreaking event are palpable as these two nations compete on the green for golfing supremacy.
The significance of this match cannot be overstated, as it marked a turning point in the history of the sport. It was a time when golf was gaining popularity around the world, and competitions like these helped to solidify its status as a beloved pastime.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the rich heritage and tradition that is woven into the fabric of golf. The skill and determination displayed by these players serve as an inspiration to all who follow in their footsteps.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to glimpse into this pivotal moment in sports history and appreciate the passion and dedication that has fueled generations of golfers. This print is not just a piece of memorabilia - it is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of our most cherished games.
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