Fri 17 Jan - Posted in Breaking News

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Eric Steele On Jim Smith: "What A Life He Had"

Former Derby County goalkeeper and coach Eric Steele reflects on his memories of Jim Smith, whose funeral took place on Thursday 16th January 2020 after he sadly passed away at the age of 79 last month.

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