Andy Hessenthaler testimonial in pictures

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 00:00, 31 July 2006

Updated: 10:21, 31 July 2006

Hessenthaler receives a deserved standing ovation.

Hessenthaler says a fond farewell to the Priestfield faithful.

Hessenthaler was in a combative mood as ever.

Hessenthaler with opposing skipper Teddy Sheringham before kick-off.

The Gillingham players pay tribute to Andy Hessenthaler.

This banner sums up how Hessenthaler is viewed by the Gills fans.

Andy Hessenthaler

Gillingham 1 West Ham United 2

GILLINGHAM legend Andy Hessenthaler said goodbye to Priestfield on Saturday with his testimonial match against West Ham.

Thousands turned out to see Hess make one last appearance in a Gills shirt.

Above is a selection of pictures from the game.

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