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Wrexham captain James McClean explains poppy stance

Wrexham’s James McClean defends Remembrance stance and says the poppy is ‘forced upon me’

James McClean said he takes offence at the poppy being “forced upon me” after standing by his ongoing refusal to take part in pre-match Remembrance Sunday commemorations.

BBC on MSN · 28m

'No compromise' - Wrexham's McClean explains poppy stance

In the face of criticism, Wrexham captain James McClean says he will not compromise his convictions after explaining why he opts not to wear a poppy for Remembrance Day.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Wrexham’s James McClean refuses to wear poppy for Remembrance Sunday

Wrexham captain James McClean continued his ongoing protest to Remembrance Sunday by refusing to wear a poppy and standing away from his teammates during the League One club’s fixture against Mansfield on Saturday.

The Telegraph on MSN · 1d

Wrexham captain James McClean refuses to take part in Remembrance Sunday

Stoke on Trent Live on MSN · 1h

Ex-Stoke City star James McClean hits back after refusing to wear poppy

Ex-Stoke City star James McClean says he will never go back on his decision not to wear a poppy around Remembrance Sunday. The Wrexham winger made headlines on Saturday after standing away from his team-mates during the minute's silence ahead of their 1-0 win over Mansfield Town.

GOAL on MSN · 20h

Wrexham captain James McClean explains poppy stance as Irishman continues to make headlines on an annual basis

James McClean makes headlines around Remembrance Day on an annual basis, with the Wrexham captain explaining his stance on the poppy front.

The Leader on MSN · 22h

Wrexham's James McLean responds after latest Remembrance row

Wrexham star James McLean has found himself in the national spotlight once again after standing apart from his team mates during a Remembrance silence. Ahead of yesterday's match (November 9) at the Stok Cae Ras where Wrexham AFC beat Mansfield Town FC 1-0,

Irish Independent on MSN · 1d

James McClean stands separately to team-mates and doesn’t wear poppy during Remembrance Sunday minute’s silence

Wrexham captain James McClean stood separately to his team-mates and refused to wear a poppy as the club observed a minute’s silence for Remembrance Sunday ahead of their fixtures against Mansfield. Games across the country this weekend will pay their respects to those fallen in war by wearing a traditional poppy on their shirts and holding a

Metro on MSN · 1d

Wrexham's James McClean refuses to stand with teammates for Remembrance silence

The 35-year-old, who was born in Derry, Northern Ireland, has refused to take part in Remembrance commemorations since moving to England.

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Wrexham captain James McClean refuses to observe Remembrance Day

Wrexham captain James McClean stood separately to his team-mates and refused to wear a poppy as the club observed a ...

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Sir Chris Hoy trains Paddy McGuinness for epic 300-mile charity ride from Wrexham to Glasgow

The TV presenter will cycle 300 miles across the UK for BBC Children In Need and has revealed how he was given a helping hand ...

The Sun39m

Watch the moment Paddy McGuinness kicks off charity cycle ride with VERY enthusiastic send off from Wrexham FC

The male vocalists turned out in full force at Wrexham AFC's ground to support the comedian - who is riding a Raleigh Chopper dubbed Patch across the country this week - at the starting line. Paddy, ...

The Leader4h

F Jones Initiative prize awarded to talented Wrexham artist

A TALENTED artist who donates a portion of his sales to a vital charity in Wrexham has been handed a community hero award. The F Jones Initiative award scheme recognises those who contribute most to ...