article_snippet: West Bromwich Albion will honour club legend Jeff Astle by wearing a retro kit in their Premier League match with Leicester City on April 11.
article_snippet: To mark the launch of Jeff Astle, the Baggies will don a replica of the white kit worn in the 1968 FA Cup final win over Everton at Wembley.
article_snippet: Darren Fletcher model the historic 1968 FA Cup final kit that West Bromwich Albion will wear in next month's Premier League match with Leicester City in honour of club legend Jeff Astle .
article_snippet: A close-up of the special West Brom logo that will be worn on the white shirts .
article_snippet: No 9 was his shirt number - in tribute to his.
article_snippet: The historic kit, modelled by club captain Darren Fletcher and striker Saido Berahino, features no sponsorship logos and the players will be numbered 1-11 as was tradition at the time.
article_snippet: It is only the second time the Premier League have given special dispensation for a replica strip to be worn - the other was for Manchester United on the 50th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster in 2008.
article_snippet: We are absolutely delighted the Premier League have granted permission for this kit change as an additional salute to a footballer who remains much loved. '
article_snippet: Astle in action for West Brom in the 1968 FA Cup final, sporting the kit that will be replicated on April 11 .
article_snippet: Astle - back in the Baggies traditional colours - in action during a 1970 match with Blackpool . '
highlights_snippet: West Brom will wear white kit from 1968 FA Cup final win over Everton .
  