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Guy shot to fame during the non-league club's spectactular [[1975]] [[FA Cup]] run, holding a clean sheet as the Dons knocked out First Division [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]] at [[Turf Moor]]. Guy became a Dons legend with a heroic display in the following round at [[Elland Road]], keeping another clean sheet and saving a [[Peter Lorimer]] penalty to earn a replay against reigning English Champions, [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]].
Guy shot to fame during the non-league club's spectactular [[1975]] [[FA Cup]] run, holding a clean sheet as the Dons knocked out First Division [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]] at [[Turf Moor]]. Guy became a Dons legend with a heroic display in the following round at [[Elland Road]], keeping another clean sheet and saving a [[Peter Lorimer]] penalty to earn a replay against reigning English Champions, [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]].


As a popular former player, Dickie Guy was an outspoken opponent of the club's proposed relocation to [[Milton Keynes]] and was subsequently a popular choice among Wimbledon fans as President of [[AFC Wimbledon]].
As a popular former player, Dickie Guy was an outspoken opponent of the club's proposed re-launch as [[Milton Keynes Dons F.C.|Milton Keynes Dons]] and was subsequently a popular choice among Wimbledon fans as President of [[AFC Wimbledon]].


[[category:Living people|Guy, Dickie]]
[[category:Living people|Guy, Dickie]]

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Dickie Guy was a goalkeeper for Wimbledon F.C. between 1967 and 1978, making over 500 appearances for the club.

Guy shot to fame during the non-league club's spectactular 1975 FA Cup run, holding a clean sheet as the Dons knocked out First Division Burnley at Turf Moor. Guy became a Dons legend with a heroic display in the following round at Elland Road, keeping another clean sheet and saving a Peter Lorimer penalty to earn a replay against reigning English Champions, Leeds United.

As a popular former player, Dickie Guy was an outspoken opponent of the club's proposed re-launch as Milton Keynes Dons and was subsequently a popular choice among Wimbledon fans as President of AFC Wimbledon.

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