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‘Gentleman’ John Talbut helped Wile take his place in West Brom's backline

Albion legend John Wile has paid tribute to ‘gentleman’ John Talbut, the man he replaced at the heart of the Baggies defence, who died this weekend aged 79.

Published Aug 17, 2020

Last updated Aug 17, 2020

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