Blades fans celebrate their victory at Hillsborough: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Blades fans celebrate their victory at Hillsborough: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

'Oh, what a night...' - 15 photos of Sheffield United fans from the Bouncing Day win at Hillsborough - spot anyone you know?

It’s been three years since the game that has since been dubbed ‘the Bouncing Day Massacre’, when Sheffield United beat their neighbours Wednesday 4-2 on their own patch in their first season back in the Championship following promotion from League One.

By Danny Hall

Published 24th Sep 2020, 12:00 BST

Here are 15 photos of jubilant Blades fans in the Hillsborough away end that day – can you spot anyone you know?

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1. Blades fans at Hillsborough on September 24, 2017

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2. Blades fans at Hillsborough on September 24, 2017

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3. Blades fans at Hillsborough on September 24, 2017

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4. Blades fans at Hillsborough on September 24, 2017

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