Port Vale: John Rudge statue design is unveiled
The Port Vale Supporters Club have unveiled the design for a status of legendary manager John Rudge which will be on display at Vale Park.
The legendary manager was awarded the contribution to football award by the Football League, he is the club’s longest serving manager, current club president and winner of three promotions including the club’s first domestic trophy.
A tweet revealed a number of shots of the statue:
📸 Today the design of the planned John Rudge statue has been revealed at the @ValeSupporters AGM.
Rudgie was in attendance and unveiled the maquette to the fans.#PVFC pic.twitter.com/yjThr5B5nN
— Port Vale FC (@OfficialPVFC) August 17, 2023
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Our tribute to the great man
Here’s OVF’s special feature on John Rudge which was published shortly after he was sacked as manager