Everton team bus left me behind at Anfield while I waited to have it out with Liverpool star, reveals Duncan Ferguson

DUNCAN FERGUSON was offered retired by Liverpool skipper Paul Ince aft a Merseyside derby

The Everton fable precocious spoke connected a fiery clash helium had with the past Liverpool skipper astatine Anfield.

The altercation happened aft Everton faced Liverpool astatine Anfield successful 1998, successful a lucifer that ended 1-1 with some Ferguson and Paul Ince connected the scoresheet for their respective clubs.

Ferguson revealed the incidental successful an interview with The Telegraph with Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher.

Carragher provoked the representation reminiscing connected his archetypal brushwood with Ferguson successful a Merseyside derby.

During the lucifer Ferguson had thrown Ince to the ground aft a coming unneurotic disconnected the shot and was offered retired by the Liverpool skipper.

Ferguson explained: “Someone told maine that helium said he’d spot maine aft the crippled successful the players’ lounge. So I went successful and I was waiting for him.

"I was young and I wasn’t reasoning excessively much. But I conscionable thought I’ll spot if helium comes in.

"I was waiting and the Everton autobus near without me. So I was lasting determination and the autobus had gone and near maine astatine Anfield!"

When Ince yet arrived to look Ferguson, the 2 smoothed implicit the occurrence and enjoyed a fewer pints successful the players' lounge.

Carragher past revealed that helium and Ferguson ended up successful the aforesaid metropolis barroom aft the match.

Ferguson remembered: “Aye, connected Bold Street. That was the past crippled earlier I had a suspension and I’d scored and had a decent game, truthful it was OK for maine to spell out.”

Ferguson retired astatine Everton successful 2006 aft making implicit 250 appearances for the nine and has gone connected to person 2 spells arsenic interim caput manager of the Toffees successful 2019 and 2022.

Most precocious helium managed Scottish nine Inverness Caledonian Thistle from September 2023 to October 2024 erstwhile helium was sacked arsenic the nine went into administration.