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Always fun arriving in Barmouth on a Saturday mid day and driving through town amongst all the Albion, Wolves, Villa, Blues, Stoke footie shirts etc.Wolverhampton-on-Sea
Ever stopped to think why though?
Most direct seaside town from the Mid's?
An old mukka from darkest Black Country (you need subtitles, and a phrase book) used to say that it's a straight road from the Stourbridge ring road, so even a Dingle can't get lost
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First time I heard it, he was talking about Paolo Di Canio. Great story, but I think it's an urban myth.
It goes back to someone like Frannie Lee, that's how old it is
Edit: it was Sir Alf Ramsey, and Rodney Marsh.
Seven deadly sins of football: Marsh and Sir Alf
1960s and 70s legend Rodney Marsh on his relationship with Alf Ramsey and how workhorses still seem to take precedence in the England side over skilful risk-takers
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