Daily Archives: May 21, 2021

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JOHN CHARLES — THE REAL GENTLE GIANT

Whereas the term “Gentle Giant” has become more or less a cliché, John Charles of Wales was the real thing, the embodiment of fair play. Never once in his 25 years playing football was he even cautioned, let alone sent off. And yet, with all that, he is still reckoned […]