Sport Photography

Members of the Oxford crew put their boat into the Thames ready for the 2013 BNY Mellon Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

And after winning 2013 Boat Race the Oxford Cox gets chucked into the Thames - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

So it's Oxford celebrating winning the 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

The agony of the losing Cambridge rowers at the end of the 2013 Boat Race on the River Thames - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

The 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge with Oxford (dark shirts) just nudging ahead here - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

The 2013 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge with Oxford (dark shirts) just nudging ahead here - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN - 31.3.13

Trevor Francis (left) - the first footballer to be transferred for one million pounds, in action for Birmingham City against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN Picture published in the Daily Express

SOUTHEND UNITED V CARDIFF CITY - (Cardiff in the yellow shirts) Cardiff's James Harper (26) in action against Southend's Carl Hutchings (30)

Olympic gold medal winner Saskia Clark arrives home to a hero’s welcome at West Mersea in Essex after winning gold alongside Hannah Mills in the women’s 470 sailing at Rio 2016.

Boxer Ryan Pickard, age 19 of Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire. He is a member of the Repton boxing club and will be representing England at Welterweight at the next Olympic games.

Boxer Ryan Pickard, age 19 of Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire. He is a member of the Repton boxing club and will be representing England at Welterweight at the next Olympic games.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Competitors talking part in the annual Round the Island Yacht Race at West Mersea in Essex reach the part where they have to lift or drag their boats out of the water and get them across the main road which links the island to Colchester.

Essex & England all rounder Ronnie Irani celebrates his hundred against Hampshire at Chelmsford, Essex this morning.

Her Majesty the Queen is still going strong at 80, but she is not the only one leading an active life at such a great age. Pressure from a number of senior roller skaters forced Colchester's Rollerworld to raise the entry limit from 60 to 80, much to the delight of seasoned Essex skaters Ron Cornell, age 79, Terri Cornell, age 75 (pink cardigan) Jos Taylor, age 78 (white top) and Marie Evers, age 71 (light blue top)

Footballer Patrick Vieira taking a break from filming and photography for Adidas sport products. The shoot took place at Chelsea football clubs training ground in Sipson Lane, Harlington, West London.

Benson & Hedges Cup - Essex v Middlesex - Essex batsman Nasser Hussain unconventionally battles his way on to his century.

Former England 1966 World Cup finalist, goalscorer and cup winner Martin Peters with the Sun's very own cut-out-and-keep "Hand of Hod".

Arriving at the end of Southend Pier in Essex on the mouth of the River Thames estuary, Lewis Gordon Pugh, age 36 becomes the first man to swim the whole length of the river, all 203 miles from it's source in the Brecon Beacons to the North Sea.

Arriving at the end of Southend Pier in Essex on the mouth of the River Thames estuary, Lewis Gordon Pugh, age 36 becomes the first man to swim the whole length of the river, all 203 miles from it's source in the Brecon Beacons to the North Sea.

Arriving at the end of Southend Pier in Essex on the mouth of the River Thames estuary, Lewis Gordon Pugh, age 36 becomes the first man to swim the whole length of the river, all 203 miles from it's source in the Brecon Beacons to the North Sea.

Essex County Cricket captain Keith Fletcher with the trophy after the team won the John Player league in 1981.

Former West Ham United captain Julian Dicks now playing for Canvey Island in Essex.

Former West Ham United captain Julian Dicks now playing for Canvey Island in Essex.