Over the past four months he hasn't said a word in public, and there was a week when he didn't even speak privately. Not a sound passed his lips. No-one would accuse this giant football figure of living the life of a Trappist monk and his silence was far from voluntary. Strapping McQueen, the larger than life blonde Clydesdale of 1970s Scotland teams, was rendered quiet as a mouse by cancer of the larynx.
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Exclusive interview: Gordon McQueen on his fight with cancer
FOR a decade, Gordon McQueen's voice could be heard all over Britain.
