Let's give a big hand to Pat, king of the keepers: The big interview; CONOR HANNA TALKS TO PAT JENNINGS.(Features)

From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: November 26, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

Pat Jennings ran to the edge of the Old Trafford penalty area, tossed the ball in the air and swung his right boot.

He tutted as the ball sailed over the Spurs centre forward Alan Gilzean and watched, waiting for Manchester United keeper Alex Stepney to collect.

But the ball bounced over Stepney's head and high into the roof of the United net.

The crowd was silent, not knowing if the goal counted or not. The ref pointed to the centre circle and wrote down the goalscorer's name .

And Pat Jennings, the greatest goalkeeper who ever lived, had written another page ...

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