Jackie Mutimer travelled from Australia and saw her team win to remain in the Premier League.
By Amy Phipps & Sarah JulianA Nottingham Forest fan who travelled from Australia to see her team escape relegation said the atmosphere was like nothing she had experienced before.
Jackie Mutimer, 56, emigrated to Melbourne in 1999, the year Forest were last relegated from the Premier League.She said witnessing ForestMs Mutimer, who grew up in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, said Forest staying in the Premier League was so important that she wanted to come back to will them on."To say I'm proud is an understatement. Every one of those players went out there and they ran their hearts out and as a supporter, that's all you want.
"I have never, ever heard the crowd, or experienced that atmosphere, ever at the City Ground," she said. The club had been at risk of relegation after spending the last few months near the bottom of the table.
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