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Pre-match entertainment was a 60 minute Albion 93' side versus a supporters
club IX. The supporters paid £100 each for the privilege of playing. |
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A minutes silence was held before kick-off in memory of Bryan and Gary
Robson's father, who had passed away three days before the game. |
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Brian Jensen, Des Lyttle and Matt Collins all made their final appearances for
the club. |
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Albion manager Gary Megson failed to turn up to the game; he was spotted at
Ashton Gate for the Bristol City
v Cardiff City Division Two Play-Off Semi-Final. |
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Taylor's first goal was flagged offside but Albion fan and referee Paul
Rejer overruled the linesman. |
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Lee Hughes played for both sides and also the supporters club XI (pre-match). |
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Uncle (Cyrille Regis) and nephew (Jason Roberts) played against each other. |
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The last vicar to play for Albion was reverend Jordan in 1909. |
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Steve Bull sat down on the pitch when Albion fans sang "stand up if you hate
the Wolves". |
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Taylor played the last 15 minutes of the match in goal. |
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Brian Jensen saved Taylor's 90th minute penalty but the referee ordered it
to be retaken. He scored with the last kick of the game. |
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Taylor made an emotional speech at the end of the match, sporting a t-shirt
with the words "Bob Taylor is proud to be a Baggie". |