Waggy tells Hull City to 'get stuck in' ahead of play-off final
Ken Wagstaff tells of his love for city and club ahead of the Tigers' big day out at Wembley.
Hull City legend Ken Wagstaff is willing today's players to success in the Championship play-off final [Kevin Shoesmith/BBC] The first thing Ken "Waggy" Wagstaff sees when he opens his eyes in the morning is a photograph taken decades ago of him with his beloved Hull City team-mates. "Where's Grandad? Can you spot me?
" he asks his grandson, who has come in from playing in the garden. "There," says the boy, dabbing a finger on the glass that protects the image. Wagstaff, who was voted the Tigers' greatest player of the 20th Century, points to a second man in the photograph.
"And there's Chillo. He was a super player. We just loved the way each other played.
" The picture showing Ken Wagstaff (third from left, front row) with his Tigers team-mates hangs on his bedroom wall [Ken Wagstaff] He is referring to the late Chris Chilton, the club's all-time top scorer with a tally of 222 goals between 1960 and 1971. Wagstaff, who joined Hull in 1964 from Mansfield Town, is second on the list with 197 goals. As strike partners, they were prolific.
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