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Another Training Session 1953
Another Training Session 1953
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 22252
Can anyone name the tall player on the left? Gee Ashcroft Cunliffe and Trainer?

Comment by: AB on 29th December 2012 at 12:05

It looks like Frank Griffin.

Comment by: dave c on 30th December 2012 at 12:45

The gentleman on the right of the picture looks like Johnny Lawrenson

Comment by: AB on 1st January 2013 at 11:33

Note the date 1953,The Magee Marshall advertising boards are gone and new front access's to the stands.
Frank Griffin went on to play for Barrow.

Comment by: carol griffin on 9th March 2013 at 21:49

it's Frank Griffin, my dad's brother

Comment by: Roger on 25th September 2014 at 20:14

Definitely Frank Griffin, he lived next door to us when he first moved to Barrow, I played with his sons Tony and Neil

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