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An Adventure in Shrewsbury

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If you mention Shrewsbury Football Club to your grandfather, he will probably remember the man in the farmer's cap. Fred Davies was famous in the 1970s for being the most unique 'ballboy' in the world. Sitting in a corral on the River Severn behind the South Stand of the 'Gay Meadow', Fred would retrieve every ball that was kicked into the water.
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If you mention Shrewsbury Football Club to your grandfather, he will probably remember the man in the farmer's cap. Fred Davies was famous in the 1970s for being the most unique 'ballboy' in the world. Sitting in a corral on the River Severn behind the South Stand of the 'Gay Meadow', Fred would retrieve every ball that was kicked into the water.

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360 broke the news in on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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