Watched this guy make changes in racism in football, what that guy had to stand was disgraceful! But he did something! RIP you lovely guy.. my heart felt respect to his wife! Tributes to football's 'pioneer' Cyrille Regis
I remember him, Big Strong Centre forward for the baggies in a really solid but entertaining side. In an era that saw Racial abuse personal and nasty levels, players like Regis, Cunningham, Anderson, Moses , Baston, along with John and Justin Fashanu, had to put up terrible chants and personal attacks he was a Gentle man who rightly gained a good degree of respect throughout the game ..and beyond