No return of 'Great Escape' for Mowbray

West Brom manager Tony Mowbray is not calling on the memories of the club’s last ’Great Escape’ to inspire his players as their Premier League status goes on the line against Liverpool tomorrow.

West Brom manager Tony Mowbray is not calling on the memories of the club’s last ’Great Escape’ to inspire his players as their Premier League status goes on the line against Liverpool tomorrow.

Back in 2005, Albion made history under their then manager Bryan Robson by becoming the first club who were bottom of the table at Christmas to avoid relegation from the Premier League following a final day victory against Portsmouth.

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