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Documentary
From Player to Coach: The Making of a Cayman Football Legend
This TimeBack episode celebrates Gillie Seymour, a true icon of Cayman football. In one unforgettable photo, he proudly holds a championship trophy, capturing the triumph of his playing days.
The second image reveals a quieter moment, Gillie seated beside a mentor whose guidance helped turn his passion for the sport into a lifelong commitment to coaching.
Together, these photos tell the story of a man who not only played the game with heart but went on to inspire generations through leadership, mentorship, and love for Cayman’s national sport.
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Compass News
TimeBack: A treasure trove of memories
Long-forgotten images in the archives of the Cayman Compass are sparking joy and nostalgia as modern technology brings them back to life.
These magical photos, which conjure up memories of people and places in times gone by, have been digitalised in one of the biggest undertakings in the history of the newspaper.
Known as TimeBack, the project safeguards the vast collection of negatives and photos stored in boxes in the Compass ‘attic’.
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