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"It looks like our lads, some of them, are a little bit shy of that intensity. Hopefully we're building through this month and we'll see the best of us in the next few games."

"The lads laugh now when they see the footage of the games we played in," says West.

It is an event in the calendar they have all looked forward to for the past 64 years with some travelling from as far as South Africa to make the monthly "lads' night".

If we lose I can accept it when the lads show a level of courage like they did today.

The singer, TV and radio presenter said the pair had exchanged numbers as "fellow Wolverhampton lads" and he later rang asking what fame would be like.