; the Great Gb Debate

Western MailJune 24, 2011

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WALES' greatest Olympian, Lynn 'The Leap' Davies, believes it is up to Aaron Ramsey, Gareth Bale and other Welsh young guns to decide if they want to take part in a Great Britain team at London 2012.

Calls by the British Olympic Association, backed by the English FA, for players from the four home nations to participate in a unified side have met stern opposition from Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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; the Great Gb Debate

But Davies, who thrilled the nation when he took athletics Olympic gold in Tokyo back in 1964, maintains the politics needs to be put to one side and the players permitted to participate.

Davies, 69, who competed in two Olympic Games himself, said Wales' footballers were in ...

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