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“BROWN COULDN’T DISCIPLINE US FOR THAT CELEBRATION – THERE WERE TOO MANY INVOLVED!”

After starting out in non-league, you made your name at third-tier Peterborough with Barry Fry. What was he like to play under?

He was like my father in football. I still speak to him now. He was Mr Peterborough back then and still is. He coached the team, poured his money and soul into the club, and ran everything behind the scenes. I remember, when I ended up leaving The Posh, he goes, “Jimmy, come into my office immediately!” I thought, ‘Oh God, what have I done here?’ I went in and he had the phone on hold on his desk. He said, “It’s Paul Jewell from Wigan Athletic

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