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Article: Shearer to take on Sir Bobby's legacy; Ex-United ace will be patron of charity.(News)(Obituary)
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- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- October 15, 2009
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Byline: Dan Warburton
FOOTBALL hero Alan Shearer will today stage an emotional meeting with Sir Bobby Robson's family as he is unveiled as the patron of the legendary manager's cancer charity.
Shearer will be greeted by Lady Elsie and Sir Bobby's sons Paul, Andrew and Mark, who asked him to join the cancer-fighting cause following the former England manager's death in July.
The Newcastle United record goalscorer was among a host of stars who turned out for a tearful memorial ...