Our Patron Wins at Royal Television Awards!

Richie Anderson, broadcaster and Proud Baggies patron, has won a prestigious RTS Midlands award for his short film on coming out to his football team - filmed for The One Show, which Richie contributes to. We're all delighted for him and incredibly proud to call him one of our own.

Please scroll down to watch the clip via The One Show’s Twitter page, or click the button below for the full rundown of the RTS Midlands awards evening.

Footballer @richie_anderson has never come across an ‘out’ player at #SundayLeague level. He now believes it's time for himself to tell the rest of his teammates at Coombs Wood F.C. that he’s gay. #Football pic.twitter.com/2xQ3svN1hO

— BBC The One Show (@BBCTheOneShow) January 23, 2018