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GRANDAD’S GONE – BUT I SENSE HE’S GUIDING ME

BIG INTERVIEW: KEVIN NOLAN

EXCLUSIVE
By John Wragg

REVIVAL: Kevin Nolan, centre, is leading Notts on a promotion charge Inset: He celebrates scoring for Newcastle against Sunderland.
PICTURE: Dan Westwell & Action Images

KEVIN NOLAN has his grandad with him at all times. He died as Nolan took the manager’s job at Notts County. But, no matter, he is still with him.
Grandad Tony is one of the strong reasons why Nolan, 35, wants to do well at Notts.
The club was a basket case when Nolan arrived eight months ago as new owner Alan Hardy’s first appointment. Now, County a...

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