England's Youngest Deaths

This is a comprehensive list of players who have lived the shortest - maximum age 45
Plyr No.	Player  Club	Birthdate	Deathdate cause of death	Playing Career	Age since last England app.
745	Duncan Edwards  Manchester United	1 October 1936	21 February 1958 injuries following airplane crash	1955-57	21 years 143 days 86 days
760	David Pegg  Manchester United	20 September 1935	6 February 1958 airplane crash	1957	22 years 139 days 263 days
86	George Tait  Birmingham Excelsior	13 November 1859	20 November 1882 typhoid	1881	23 years 7 days 1 year 267 days
58	Claud Wilson  Oxford University & Old Brightonians	12 May 1858	29 June 1881 brain abscess	1879-81	23 years 42 days 109 days later
14	Alfred George Goodwyn  Royal Engineers	13 March 1850	14 March 1874 fell of a horse - accident	1873	24 years 1 day 1 year 6 days
719	Tommy Taylor  Manchester United	29 January 1932	6 February 1958 airplane crash	1953-57	26 years 8 days 71 days
233	Harry Bradshaw  Liverpool	24 August 1873	25 December 1899 tuberculosis	1897	26 years 123 days 2 years 308 days
357	George Webb  West Ham United	18 July 1888	28 March 1915 tuberculosis	1911	26 years 253 days 3 years 361 days
147	Albert Aldridge  West Bromwich Albion, Walsall Town Swifts	4 August 1863	22 June 1891 poor health	1888-89	27 years 322 days 2 years 112 days
462	Tommy Meehan  Chelsea	17 June 1896	18 August 1924 encephalitis lethargica	1923	28 years 62 days 309 days
84	Tot Rostron  Darwen	21 April 1863	4 July 1891 poor health	1881	28 years 74 days 10 years 114 days
174	Joe Marsden  Darwen	11 October 1868	17 January 1897 'brief illness'	1891	28 years 98 days 5 years 316 days
728	Roger Byrne  Manchester United	8 September 1929	6 February 1958 airplane crash	1954-57	28 years 151 days 71 days
9	Cuthbert Ottaway  Oxford University & Old Etonians	19 July 1850	2 April 1878 typhoid	1872-74	28 years 257 days 4 years 26 days
141	Harry Allen  Wolverhampton Wanderers	19 January 1866	23 February 1895 tuberculosis	1888-90	29 years 36 days 4 years 324 days
749	Jeff Hall  Birmingham City	7 September 1929	4 April 1959 polio	1955-57	29 years 209 days 1 years 320 days
373	Eddie Latheron  Blackburn Rovers	spring 1887	14 October 1917 killed in action	1913-14	30 years nk days
644	Eric Stephenson  Leeds United	4 September 1914	8 September 1944 killed in action	1938	30 years 4 days
130	Fred Dewhurst  Preston North End & Corinthians	16 December 1863	22 April 1895 'lingering illness'	1886-89	31 years 128 days 6 years 58 days
42	Arthur Cursham  Notts County	14 March 1853	24 December 1884 malaria	1876-83	31 years 285 days 1 years 776 days
555	Jimmy Hampson  Blackpool	23 March 1906	10 January 1938 boating accident	1930-32	31 years 293 days
191	Harry Lilley  Sheffield United	12 July 1868	30 August 1900 cause unknown	1892	32 years 49 days
917	Dave Clement  Queen's Park Rangers	2 February 1948	31 March 1982 suicide	1976-77	34 years 57 days
151	Albert Allen  Aston Villa	7 April 1867	13 October 1899 tuberculosis	1888	32 years 190 days
331	Evelyn Lintott  Queen's Park Rangers, Bradford City	2 November 1883	1 July 1916 killed in action	1908-09	32 years 242 days
361	Bob Benson  Sheffield United	9 February 1883	19 February 1916 Heart failure	1913	33 years 10 days
938	Laurie Cunningham  West Bromwich Albion, Real Madrid	8 March 1956	15 July 1989 car accident	1979-80	33 years 129 days
292	Herod Ruddlesdin  The Wednesday	9 June 1876	26 March 1910 tuberculosis	1904-05	33 years 290 days 4 years 359 days
1004	David Rocastle  Arsenal	2 May 1967	31 March 2001 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma	1988-92	33 years 333 days
265	Walter Bennett  Sheffield United	29 April 1874	6 April 1908 mining accident	1901	33 years 346 days
226	Hugh Stanbrough  Old Carthusians & Corinthians & Casuals	2 September 1870	15 December 1904 cause unknown	1895	34 years 104 days
65	James Prinsep  Clapham Rovers	27 July 1861	22 November 1895 septicaemia	1879	34 years 118 days
521	Tom Cooper  Derby County	9 April 1905	25 June 1940 motorcycle accident	1927-34	35 years 77 days
238	Charlie Richards  Nottingham Forest	9 August 1875	27 April 1911 myocarditis acute	1898	35 years 230 days
320	Jimmy Conlin  Bradford City	6 July 1881	24 June 1917 killed in action	1906	35 years 252 days
221	Frank Becton  Preston North End, Liverpool	28 October 1873	6 November 1909 tuberculosis	1895-97	36 years 9 days
253	Reginald Foster  Oxford University, Old Malvernians & Corinthians	16 April 1878	13 May 1914 diabetes	1900-02	36 years 27 days
400	Fred Bullock  Huddersfield Town	1 July 1886	14 November 1922 probable suicide	1920	36 years 136 days
212	Jimmy Crabtree  Burnley, Aston Villa	23 December 1871	18 June 1908	1894-1902	36 years 173 days 6 years 107 days
245	Fred Forman  Nottingham Forest	8 November 1873	14 June 1910 tuberculosis	1899	36 years 218 days
102	Harry Goodhart  Old Etonians & Corinthians	17 July 1858	21 April 1895 influenza	1883	36 years 278 days
307	Frank Booth  Manchester City	summer 1882	22 June 1919 heart tumour	1905	37 years nk days
207	Jim Turner  Bolton Wanderers, Stoke, Derby County	6 October 1866	25 November 1903 tuberculosis	1893-98	37 years 50 days 5 years 265 days
313	Ben Warren  Derby County, Chelsea	7 May 1879	15 January 1917 cause unknown	1906-11	37 years 253 days
187	Charlie Athersmith  Aston Villa	10 May 1872	18 September 1910 stomach complaint	1892-1900	38 years 131 days
496	George Armitage  Charlton Athletic	17 January 1898	28 August 1936 probable suicide	1925	38 years 225 days
76	Fred Hargreaves  Blackburn Rovers	16 August 1858	5 April 1897 'sudden death'	1880-82	38 years 232 days
558	Herbie Roberts  Arsenal	19 February 1905	17 June 1944 erysipelas	1931	39 years 119 days
50	Conrad Warner  Upton Park	14 April 1850	10 April 1890 pneumonia	1878	39 years 360 days
110	Joe Beverley  Blackburn Rovers	12 November 1856	21 May 1897 fractured skull - accident	1884	40 years 190 days
142	Frank Saunders  Swifts & Corinthians	26 August 1864	14 May 1905 cause unknown	1888	40 years 261 days
80	Edward Johnson  Saltley College, Stoke	28 November 1859	30 June 1901 cause unknown	1880-84	41 years 214 days
107	Arthur Dunn  Cambridge University, Old Etonians & Corinthians	12 August 1860	20 February 1902 angina	1883-92	41 years 192 days
250	Charlie Sagar  Bury	28 March 1878	4 December 1919	1900-02	41 years 251 days
499	Claude Ashton  Corinthians & Old Wykehamists	19 February 1901	31 October 1942 plane crash	1925	41 years 255 days
234	Willie Foulke  Sheffield United	12 April 1874	1 May 1916 cirrhosis	1897	42 years 21 days
87	Jack Hargreaves  Blackburn Rovers	13 December 1860	13 January 1903 cause unknown	1881	42 years 31 days
26	Hawley Edwards  Shropshire Wand. & Wanderers	21 March 1850	13 January 1893 cancer	1874	42 years 298 days
167	Jack Barton  Blackburn Rovers	5 October 1866	22 April 1910	1890	43 years 199 days
166	Henry Hammond  Oxford University & Lancing Old Boys & Corinthians	26 November 1866	16 June 1910 pneumonia	1889	43 years 202 days
214	Vaughan Lodge  Cambridge University, Corinthians	21 December 1872	21 October 1916 suicide	1894	43 years 305 days
124	Tom Danks  Nottingham Forest	30 May 1863	27 April 1908 'sudden death'	1885	44 years 33 days
655	Frank Swift  Manchester City	26 December 1913	6 February 1958 airplane crash	1946-49	44 years 42 days
319	Albert Shepherd  Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United	10 December 1885	8 November 1929	1906-11	44 years 59 days
179	Leonard Wilkinson  Oxford University & Corinthians	15 October 1868	9 February 1913	1891	44 years 117 days
1077	Ugo Ehiogu  Aston Villa, Middlesbrough	3 November 1972	21 April 2017 heart attack	1996-2002	44 years 170 days
528	Ben Olney  Aston Villa	22 March 1899	23 September 1943 'seven week illness'	1928	44 years 185 days
301	Stanley Harris  Old Westminsters, Cambridge University & Corinthians	19 July 1881	4 May 1926	1904-06	44 years 289 days
511	George Brown  Huddersfield Town, Aston Villa	22 June 1903	10 June 1948 'long illness'	1926-32	44 years 355 days
368	Ernie Scattergood  Derby County	29 May 1887	2 July 1932 heart failure	1913	45 years 34 days
137	Teddy Brayshaw  Wednesday	6 October 1863	20 November 1908 probable suicide	1887	45 years 45 days
216	John Veitch  Old Westminsters & Corinthians	19 July 1869	3 October 1914	1894	45 years 76 days
27	Robert Kingsford  Wanderers & Old Marlburians & Crystal Palace (amateur)	23 December 1849	14 October 1895 convulsion	1874	45 years 295 days