IN PICTURES: 13 forgotten NI sporting photos that will leave you nostalgic for the 1980s

By The Newsroom
Published 15th Mar 2018, 18:15 BST
Updated 15th Mar 2018, 19:25 BST
Barry McGuigan pictured fighting Jose Caba at the King's HallBarry McGuigan pictured fighting Jose Caba at the King's Hall
Barry McGuigan pictured fighting Jose Caba at the King's Hall
Northern Ireland at two World Cups, Barry McGuigan's meteoric rise to stardom, Alex Higgins and Denis Taylor taking the snooker world by storm. We're all agreed the 1980s was jam-packed with memorable sporting moments.

Here, we’ve uncovered some forgotten images that will leave you nostalgic for yesteryear.

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