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“People often talk about George Best and Alex Higgins as two similar personalities... but the truth is that Best did not like Alex.” quote by John Virgo — Download Open image

“People often talk about George Best and Alex Higgins as two similar personalities... but the truth is that Best did not like Alex.”

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