FAMOUS FANS

Tom & Phil Beahon
These Merseyside brothers quit their jobs as athletes to launch the premium sportswear brand Castore. After leaving Wirral Grammar School, Phil went to study law at Newcastle University, while Tom signed a professional contract with the brothers’ boyhood heroes Tranmere Rovers.

Sean ‘Masher’ Dodd
Boxer. WBC International and Commonwealth Lightweight Champion Sean ‘Masher’ Dodd

David Dimbleby
Question Time Anchorman

Jonathan Dimbleby
TV Presenter

Half Man Half Biscuit
Band: The band played live more infrequently. Half Man Half Biscuit turned down the chance to appear on The Tube, as Tranmere Rovers were playing that night, even though Channel Four offered to fly them by helicopter to the game

Craig Charles
Dave Lister in Red Dwarf, Lloyd Mullaney in Coronation Street. Before turning to entertainment, Charles played professional football, most notably for Tranmere Rovers

Ray Stubbs (TV Sports Presenter ESPN. (former Player 1973-1978))
He was initially a professional footballer, leaving Calday Grange Grammar School to join Tranmere Rovers for five years. He also played for Bangor City between 1978 and 1980. After ending his playing career with Tranmere, he stayed with the club in an administrative capacity and then spent three years with BBC Radio Merseyside as a reporter and presenter.

The Coral
Band: The Coral is an English band formed in 1996 in Hoylake on the Wirral Peninsula in England.

Mike Dean
Michael Dean is an English professional football referee who officiates primarily in the Premier League. He is based in Heswall, Wirral, and is a member of the Cheshire County Football Association. he and his daughter have season tickets to prenton park.

Elvis Costello
Declan Patrick MacManus better known by his stage name Elvis Costello, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, author, television presenter, and occasional actor. He has been seen at some Tranmere games.

Jeffrey Jarret
Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter and businessman. Beginning his career in his father’s Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), in 1986, Jarrett first came to prominence upon debuting in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 1992

Stephen Bower
Stephen Robert Bower is an English football commentator, one of the main voices for BBC TV’s Match of the Day, culminating in being part of the commentary teams for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Danny Dyer
Danny Dyer was interviewed after a charity match in Prenton Park. he said in the interview “A west ham Fan holding up a Tranmere Shirt. I love me a bit of Tranmere. I love the underdogs. you have Liverpool & Everton over there and Tranmere the under dogs. I love me a bit of Tranmere.

John Bowe
Best known for his roles in Emmerdale as Lawrence White and Coronation Street as Duggie Ferguson. Tranmere Rovers supporter John was born and brought up in Greasby.

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