PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

THE sorrow of Trevor Francis’ sudden death extended beyond the cavernous theatres of English football to the epicentre of ‘Heart and Soul Rugby country’. They mourned his passing in Llanelli almost as if he had been one of their own.
Why a footballer from Plymouth who did famous things for Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday and England should be so revered so far off the beaten track can be explained by a love affair.
Long before he became the first player to be transferred for £1,000,000, Franc...