But a man with 45 years experience behind the camera has still managed to choose some of his favourite photographs from a year when sport almost slowed down to a complete halt....
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Peterborough Town CC retained their Northants Premier Division and Rutland Division One titles by winning every game they played in 2020. Photo: Midlands
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Peterborough Town skipper David Clarke in action in 2020. Clarke has led Town to back-to-back Northants Premier Division titles. Photo: Midlands
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The last Peterborough Panthers pic of 2020 was taken in March at the club's press day. Only four riders could make it because of Covid-related restrictions and they never got the chance to race competitively. Pictured are, from left, Niels-Kristian Iversen, Scott Nicholls, Chris Harris and Michael Palm Toft. Photo: Midlands
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Nassington CC batsman Dave Lovelock is bowled in a match against Stamford Town. Photo: Midlands