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DUNCAN EDWARDS STILL THEY COME…

MIKE FENTON RECALLS THE AWESOME ABILITY OF DUNCAN EDWARDS AND REPORTS ONHOW THE TOWN OF DUDLEY HAS REMEMBERED ITS GREATEST FOOTBALLER…

IN FEBRUARY 1958, my life-span was not yet in double figures and I’d only been to one football match, Middlesbrough v Lincoln City the previous November.
Although I hadn’t been back to Ayresome Park to repeat the dose, it had stimulated an interest in following football via the pages of the Daily Telegraph every Sunday morning, reading through the weekend’s scores and absorbing the statistics of each match of the four divisions of th...

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