Pat Jennings attends statue unveiling two days after being taken to hospital 

The Northern Ireland legend was taken ill at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday night.
Pat Jennings attends statue unveiling two days after being taken to hospital 

NUMBER ONE: Pat Jennings in front of his new statue at Kildare Street in Newry, Down. Picture: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Former Tottenham and Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings appeared fit and well as he unveiled a statue of himself in Newry on Wednesday, two days after being taken into hospital.

The 78-year-old was taken ill at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday night ahead of Spurs' match against Chelsea, but was released later than evening and travelled back to his home city for Wednesday's unveiling.

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