1940s
Our Sports Gallery
? (newspaper)
At least 40
Printed in an unknown newspaper some time in the late 1940s. This is another example of a newspaper filling a gap in the collecting aspirations of young football supporters in a time when real collectable cards were few and far between. They cover all sorts of sports, not only footballers. The highest number I've seen is no. 39.
1.
2.
3.
4. Stirling Moss (Motor Racing)
5. Don Cockell (Boxing)
6. Billy Wright (Football)
7. Geoff Duke (Motor Cyclist)
8.
9. Chris Chataway (Athletics)
10. Tom Finney
11. Sir Gordon Richards (Horse Racing)
12. Jean Desforges (Athletics)
13.
14.
15.
16. Dai Dower (Boxing)
17.
18. Reg Harris (Cycling)
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27. Jaroslav Drobney (Tennis)
28.
29.
30.
31.
32. Dai Rees (Golf)
33.
34.
35.
36.
37. Angela Buxton (Tennis)
38.
39. Pat Smythe (Show Jumping)
40.
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