Grassroots football nostalgia – 12 great team photos from almost 40 years ago

Let’s take a stroll down grassroots football memory lane – all the way back to the early 1980s.
By Simon Carter
Published 23rd Mar 2021, 09:34 BST
DENMEAD: Meon Valley League Division 1. Back (from left): Peter Ansty, Mark Steel, Robert Read, John Steel, Tim Beazley, L Davies, Peter Steel, Alan Higgins (trainer). Front: Graham Boyce, J Rowley, Howard Broad, M Vine, Brian DistinDENMEAD: Meon Valley League Division 1. Back (from left): Peter Ansty, Mark Steel, Robert Read, John Steel, Tim Beazley, L Davies, Peter Steel, Alan Higgins (trainer). Front: Graham Boyce, J Rowley, Howard Broad, M Vine, Brian Distin
DENMEAD: Meon Valley League Division 1. Back (from left): Peter Ansty, Mark Steel, Robert Read, John Steel, Tim Beazley, L Davies, Peter Steel, Alan Higgins (trainer). Front: Graham Boyce, J Rowley, Howard Broad, M Vine, Brian Distin

All these superb archive team photographs appeared in the Sports Mail during the 1982/83 season, and we hope they bring back some great memories.

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