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In your field: Tom Clarke - 'I am growing traditionally imported wheats'

During my early-teen growth spurt I had skinny, matchstick legs and gigantic size-12 feet which I could barely control. This made me hopeless at football – this was in the1980s and Peter Crouch had not surfaced yet.

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In your field: Tom Clarke - 'I am growing traditionally imported wheats'

During my early-teen growth spurt I had skinny, matchstick legs and gigantic size-12 feet which I could barely control. This made me hopeless at football - this was in the1980s and Peter Crouch had not...

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