‘I wasn’t too happy!’ Eamonn Holmes shares hilarious throwback with Wimbledon-era tennis photo

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Eamonn Holmes shared a nostalgic photograph from his tennis-playing youth during a GB News broadcast, revealing he was approximately 20 or 21 years old when the image was taken at Belfast's Book Club.The television presenter discussed the vintage snapshot with colleagues Paul Coyte and Ellie Costello, explaining that the photograph captured him after losing a match. "I'd just lost, and someone took a picture of me—I wasn't too happy about it," Eamonn told viewers.WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MORE

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00:00coverage yesterday but this lying judge um situation yeah did you notice the difference

00:05no i'll tell you what because it's the sound it's what you hear you the only difference is that you

00:09don't see them all sitting around the edge but you still get the yells well all that sort of stuff

00:14and is somebody then pressing a button to make that happen or well no well the thing is automatically

00:20it happens automatically but what i was going to say is that tennis wear as did you have a favorite

00:27tennis gear tennis shirts or anything like that fred perry fred perry very classic what about

00:33you eamon it was nike stuff with me was it yeah do you remember the adidas as well what about this

00:38one have we got we got could we have a little look there we go what is that handsome fellow

00:43isn't that one look at the hair what is that is that adidas cna i think that is oh look true to

00:49i assure you it would not be cna i can assure you look at that yeah we now i always we it comes out

00:55every year this picture were you posing or were you just relaxing and a photographer just happened

01:00to come by i had just lost and somebody took a picture made i wasn't too happy oh that was at the

01:07boat club in belfast oh dear yeah i was i was about 20 21 there your hair's so curly yeah

01:15yeah after the headband came off

01:18yeah it used to wear uh the sweatbands on your wrists and around the head as well i've never

01:24understood the sweatbands around the wrist what's the point is it because the sweat right i never

01:28knew this to rub your forehead is that what it's for you know so it's across the forehead

01:32because i thought do they run does it the sweat run down your arm and it stops getting in your hands

01:37so it's purely for this i'd always used them yeah across the forehead yeah and double double

01:42sweatpants no only on my right just the one so you're quite good at tennis then yeah oh wow

01:48why do you look at me why do you look at me with so and so much doubt and amazement i think it's a

01:53good thing it's good to have things up your sleeve you're a good tennis pair that was then this is

01:58now that was that was it there we go well i love that picture yeah every day of wimbledon

02:04it's coming back on again good yeah every day that'll be the viewing figures through the roof

02:09exactly yeah yeah no it's possible

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