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Article: Bothroyd: Paper talk wasn't meant to offend the Swans.(Sport)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- November 9, 2009
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Byline: Steve Tucker
PANTOMIME villain Jay Bothroyd insisted his pre-match taunt did not disrespect Swansea City.
Cardiff City striker Bothroyd's claim that Swansea are weaker than last season dominated the derby build-up.
But Swansea did their talking on the field as Darren Pratley (two) and Nathan Dyer ensured the hosts would have the last derby laugh with a 3-2 win.
"I know Prats (Pratley) and Britts (Leon Britton) and we were talking before the game," said Bothroyd.
"The words were ...