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The Next Rooney?

Posted on: Fri 25 Jan 2008

A 17-year-old Shrewsbury Town fan has scooped £25,000 for his club which will be spent on youth development.

James Travis won the cash in the Coca-Cola Zero "Find the next Rooney promotion" and will pick up a cheque of £1,000 for himself.

He visited the new stadium on Thursday to hand over the cheque to Town manager Gary Peters and to have a tour of the new stadium.

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The media spotlight was on James with a number of camera's there to catch the moment.

James got to meet Gary Peters as well as his favourite players Andy Cooke and Ben Davies and loved his time at the club: "It's incredible and I still can't believe this has happened to me.

"It is great to have won the money for the club and for myself.

"I'm excited that I can make a difference to the team that I've supported all my life."

Special packs of 'Coca-Cola Zero' featuring a unique entry code are available which feature a special code that can be entered online at www.coca-cola.co.uk or by via SMS at 88555.

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