The Life of a Bristol City Legend

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An uncontrollable tremor runs almost constantly through Chris Garland's arms.

The effects of Parkinson's disease - which has been part of his life for longer than the duration of his professional footballing career - are all too visible. However, Chris is reaching out his shaking arm to show something else. On the palm of his right hand, there is a very faint scar.

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The Life of a Bristol City Legend

"That needed four or five stitches," he remarks with a rueful smile. "I was trying to see over the wall at Ashton Gate as a schoolboy, and put my hand on some broken glass on the top.

"Me and my mates were fanatical about football and Bristol City Football Club. We'd go there just about every day on our way home from school, hoping to see th...

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