Beberapa kenangan dari pertandingan terakhir Busby Babes di Inggris
Beberapa pic dari The SUN
Manchester United players prepare to
travel to European Cup tie away to Shamrock Rovers in September 1957. Of
the players here, several were to lose their lives in Munich. (l-r)
Bill Foulkes (hospitalised), Ray Wood (multiple flesh wounds), Dennis
Viollet (head injuries), Jackie Blanchflower (fractured right arm,
broken pelvis), Peter Jones, Alex Dawson, Roger Byrne (died), Tommy
Taylor (died), Duncan Edwards (died), Eddie Colman (died), David Pegg
(died), Mark Jones (died).
Matt Busby and Duncan Edwards after
European Cup quarter-final first leg against Red Star Belgrade in
January 1958, a 2-1 win for United.
Duncan Edwards (shirtless) in front of
captain Roger Byrne after the first leg against Red Star Belgrade. Also
featured are (l-r) Violett and Jones
Duncan Edwards signs an autograph for a young fan at Highbury in United’s last league game before disaster.
Manchester United’s Mark Jones (c)
and Duncan Edwards (r) playing in their last league match, a 5-4 win at
Arsenal, before the Munich Disaster.
The team board the plane ahed of the European Cup quarter-final second leg against Red Star Belgrade.
The last picture of the Busby Babes,
lining up before the European Cup quarter-final second leg against Red
Star Belgrade, February 5, 1958.
Manchester United captain Roger Byrne swaps pennants with Red Star Belgrade captain before the 3-3 draw, February 5, 1958.
Wreckage of British European Airways Flight 609 which crashed on take-off after a refuelling stop at Munich airport.
Bobby Charlton recuperates in a German hospital. Eight players lost their lives and there were 23 victims of the crash.
We can say “WE WERE THE PROUD OF ENGLAND” on that day….
Sebelum melawat ke Belgrade. untuk mengahdapi pertandingan perempatfinal 2nd Leg. United lebih dulu bertanding melawan Arsenal, dimana saat itu United menang 5-4….
Menuju Belgrade dengan modal kemenangan 2-1 di Old Trafford……… United sangat yakin, bahwa mereka akan melangkah ke Semifinal untuk yang kedua kalinya…..
Starter United saat melawan Red Star Belgrade.. yang berkesudahan 3-3, dan memastikan MANCHESTER UNITED melaju ke Semifinal untuk melawan Wakil Italia AC MILAN…
Inilah pertandingan terakhir bagi Geoff Bent, Roger Byrne, Eddie Colman, Duncan Edwards, Mark Jones, David Pegg, TommyTaylor, Liam Whelan..…………
Team of The Century…..
Dan bencana itupun datang……….
DUNCAN EDWARDS : Injured then KILLED
BILLY FOULKES : KILLED
MARK JONES : KILLED
RAY WOOD : INJURED
EDDIE COLMAN : KILLED
DAVID PEGG : KILLED
TOMMY TAYLOR : KILLED
DENIS VIOLET : INJURED
LIAM “BILLY” WHELAN : KILLED
ROGER BYRNE : KILLLED
JOHN BARRY : KILLED
WHELAN : KILLED
SIR MATT BUSBY : INJURED
WALTER CRICKMER (Busby Secretary) : KILLLED
REMEMBERED, NOT FORGOTTEN…………….
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