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unusual facts about Brian Horton



1997–98 Huddersfield Town F.C. season

After a closed season of little activity in the transfer market, Town started the 1997–98 season disastrously and, after some questionable signings and tactical decisions, Brian Horton was sacked in October 1997 as the club lay at the foot of Division One.

Derek O'Connor

The then manager of Town, Brian Horton, had mysteriously dropped first choice keeper Steve Francis, and put in O'Connor, who had only played 50 minutes of first-team football before the game.


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