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Bruce: I won't play for draw.


STEVE Bruce The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".
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 believes his Wigan Wigan (wĭg`ən), city (1991 pop. 88,725) and metropolitan district, N England, located in the Manchester metropolitan area on the Douglas River.  side cannot afford to visit Villa tomorrow focused solely on containing their free-scoring hosts.

Villa have been in clinical form in recent weeks, scoring 17 goals in their last four Premier League games, and they will be looking to maintain that run to stay in the hunt for Europe.

Wigan, meanwhile, have been battling to avoid the drop and a point could be enough to secure their top-flight status for another season, but Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England.  insists the Latics will not be playing for a draw.

"It's impossible, especially with the way the Villa are playing," he said.

"They're an excellent team and if they get to fifth, it will be a remarkable achievement."
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Publication:Birmingham Mail (England)
Date:May 2, 2008
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