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PNE players spread some Christmas cheer at Royal Preston Hospital's children's ward

By Iain Lynn

Published 19th Dec 2019, 17:45 GMT

For some poorly Preston children, a visit from their local sporting heroes was just the ticket.

Big-hearted North End players arrived on the wards on Thursday, armed with toys and presents:

Daniel Johnson with Emma Soper

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Daniel Johnson with Emma Soper | jpimediaresell

Tom Clarke and Ben Pearson with Alexander Markland

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Tom Clarke and Ben Pearson with Alexander Markland | jpimediaresell

Tom Clarke, Josh Harrop and Andrew Hughes

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Tom Clarke, Josh Harrop and Andrew Hughes | jpimediaresell

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