Football: You Dirty Villains ; O'leary Men's Gamesmanship and Coin Throwing Inspired Our Fightback in Hate-Filled Derby, Says Public Enemy No.1 Robbie

Daily Mirror › February 23, 2004

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ROBBIE SAVAGE last night told how Aston Villa's dirty tricks spurred Birmingham to a dramatic derby fightback.

Savage revealed they were incensed when David O'Leary's side refused to return the ball after Jeff Kenna had put it out of play as Villa's Lee Hendrie lay injured in the second half.

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Football: You Dirty Villains ; O'leary Men's Gamesmanship and Coin Throwing Inspired Our Fightback in Hate-Filled Derby, Says Public Enemy No.1 Robbie

Wales midfielder Savage was also the target of coins thrown from a section of the Villa Park crowd as he prepared...

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