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Soccer/Football

Ron Obvious

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2. I was very moved by this part...

Reply to ornotna (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 3, 2016, 05:20 AM

Jan 2016

As he lay in a coma in an Ostrava hospital, his family played him recordings of that Tyneside choir singing his name in the increasingly forlorn hope of evoking a response.

Damn, I teared up over that. Shame real life isn't a made for tv movie...

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Way too young ornotna Jan 2016 #1

I was very moved by this part... Ron Obvious Jan 2016 #2

Pavel is a Geordie ornotna Jan 2016 #3

RIP BKH70041 Jan 2016 #4

He also played for Sheffield Wednesday in the 90's T_i_B Jan 2016 #5