Football commentator, who has died aged 77, became known for his long sheepskin coat over many years John Motson was, for more than 50 years, known primarily for his voice, but his long sheepskin coat - worn on freezing touchlines and in cramped commentary boxes - ended up becoming almost as much of a trademark. He first began wearing the coat in the 1970s during the winter months of the football season. It was in December 1990 that his outerwear became notable - during his appearance on BBC Gra...
Football commentator, who has died aged 77, became known for his long sheepskin coat over many years John Motson was, for more than 50 years, known primarily for his voice, but his long sheepskin coat - worn on freezing touchlines and in cramped commentary boxes - ended up becoming almost as much of a trademark. He first began wearing the coat in the 1970s during the winter months of the football season. It was in December 1990 that his outerwear became notable - during his appearance on BBC Gra...
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