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      • The Bryn Consortium is named after the police dog that famously bit Torquay player Jim McNichol during the final match of the 1986-87 season when the Gulls staved off relegation thanks to a goal scored in the stoppage time caused by the incident.
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      Local consortium set to take over Torquay United - BBC Sport

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    May 10, 2024 · The Bryn Consortium is named after the police dog that famously bit Torquay player Jim McNichol during the final match of the 1986-87 season. The Gulls staved off relegation thanks to...

  4. www.bbc.com › sport › footballLocal consortium set to take over Torquay United - BBC Sport

    May 1, 2024 · Analysis. Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport. The Bryn Consortium is named after the police dog that famously bit Torquay player Jim McNichol during the final match of the 1986-87 season when the...

  5. fanbanter.co.uk › torquay-fans-rejoice-asTorquay fans rejoice as statement on club's future reveals ...

    May 10, 2024 · A random fact about the consortium is that they were, as reported by BBC Sport, named after the police dog Bryn, known for biting Torquay player Jim McNichol during a match in the 1986-87 season. Torquay narrowly avoided relegation at the time, thanks to a goal scored by Paul Dobson during stoppage time caused by the incident.

  6. www.aol.com › torquay-united-takeover-completedTorquay United takeover is completed by Bryn Consortium - AOL

    May 10, 2024 · The Bryn Consortium is named after the police dog that famously bit Torquay player Jim McNichol during the final match of the 1986-87 season. The Gulls staved off relegation thanks to...

  7. www.devonlive.com › sport › footballExclusive chat with Michael Westcott - the man leading the ...

    May 10, 2024 · For a man who started out as a reporter writing about Bryn the police dog that bit Jim Mcnichol in that famous Great Escape against Crewe Alexandra, it is kind of neat that the announcement of the ...

  8. www.msn.com › en-us › moneyTorquay takeover completed by local consortium - MSN

    Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport. The Bryn Consortium is named after the police dog that famously bit Torquay player Jim McNichol during the final match of the 1986-87 season when the Gulls staved off...

  9. uk.news.yahoo.com › torquay-united-sale-clubsTorquay United sale to club's new owners agreed - Yahoo News UK

    May 10, 2024 · The Bryn Consortium, made up of Torquay fans Michael Westcott, Mark Bowes-Cavanagh, Tom Allen, Rob Hawes and Simon Robinson were named the preferred bidders after talks with a former preferred...