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A star is born for Wales football

October 18th, 2013

04:58 PM ET

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A bet that his grandson would play for the national football team proved true, and very profitable, for one Welsh grandfather.

Jim Boulden reports on a remarkable story of a grandfather with very valuable foresight.

Posted by Football, Jim Boulden, Wales
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