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And Robson didn't play from the 2nd game against Holland  onwards. Platt famously came in. And there was no Barnes either,we played with Wright as a sweeper, Butcher and Walker as central defenders and Pearce and Paul Parker as wing backs.

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  • 2 months later...

I'm not convinced Barnes and Gascoigne played in those positions. Mind I was 3 at the time.

 

Swap them and it'd be right. Plus Bryan Robson only played the first two games before coming home iirc. Steve McMahon certainly played against Ireland because their goal was his fault.

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  • 5 months later...

Always fear the worst then this thread is bumped.

 

Such a shame, man.

 

Think your fears may be realised the next time it is bumped looking at the state of him there.

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...and is surrounded by a bunch of clingers-on.

 

Always been one of his major downfalls... Can't believe it's the same man I spoke to in 1988 just before Wimbledon dumped us out the cup...

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