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“George Friend Primary”

Not many people can claim they have a school named after them but it is an honour that Middlesbrough FC player, George Friend (99-06F) had bestowed on him for a day. Springfield Academy in Darlington became the “George Friend Primary” when he paid them a visit in May.
 
 

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