Derby crowd tops 100,000
A crowd estimated by the police at 100,000 watched yesterday’s Vodafone Derby.
The Grandstand and Queen’s Stand were long-since sold out, and early rain failed to deter the usual large crowd from heading up on to The Hill.
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The Grandstand and Queen’s Stand were long-since sold out, and early rain failed to deter the usual large crowd from heading up on to The Hill.
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