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National Sport: Toshack hopes to conquer England

Published - Feb 08 2010 09:45 AM

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John Toshack once helped knock England out of a major tournament as a player and now he is hoping to do the same as a manager. Thirty-three years have passed since Toshack was part of a Wales team whose efforts did so much to ensure Poland reached the ... Read Full Story

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