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Gary Allen, Stuart Bates, David Arnold and Garry Hardwicke were young men in their twenties when, down on their luck and out of work, they decided to travel to Mexico to watch England.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Jun 22, 2026, 2:50 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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  1. Source published: Jun 22, 2026, 2:50 PM UTC
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