Steve Bruce states Blackpool were robbed of a late penalty in their 1-1 draw with Wigan Athletic at the Brick Community Stadium.
Mr Jopson will cover around 2,500 miles (4,023 km) in 50 days while raising money for Prostate Cancer UK and the Queenscourt Hospice, where his uncle received end-of-life care - watch his video update on the challenge.
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