Gerry Francis resigned as Tottenham manager on this day in 1997, with chairman Alan Sugar announcing Grasshopper Zurich coach Christian Gross would be taking over at White Hart Lane.
Paul Smyth announced his arrival on the senior international scene on Saturday with a moment of clinical composure within the energy-sapping 48-hour period of high emotion that surrounded promotion from the under 21s to the main stage.
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