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3 August 2022
 
 
John Crosland Blackpool FC

unused
 1950

Timeline
  John Ronald Anthony Crosland
Birth 10 November 1922 in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire [registered in Fylde, December 1922]
   
Marriage  
Death 6 May 2006 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire [registered in Huntingdon, May 2006]

Source

Playing Career
Club(s)  
Club honours  
Individual honours  
Distinctions  
Height/Weight  

England Career
Player number did not appear for England.
Position(s) Centre-halfback
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1950 (provisional)
Team honours  
Individual honours England B (two appearances, May 1950)
Distinctions  

Beyond England
 


The Numbers
Parties unused
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Match History
 
 Club: Blackpool F.C. - no full appearances manager: Walter Winterbottom - no appearancesx

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Age 27 B  
one appearance - Italy 11 May 1950
254 14 May 1950 - Portugal 3 England 5, Estadio Nacional, Lisboa tour AW party member
B  
reserve - Netherlands 17 May 1950
255 18 May 1950 - Belgium 1 England 4, Stade du Heysel, Bruxelles   AW party member
B  
one appearance - Luxembourg 21 May 1950
England's selectors announced on May 9, two party's (A and B) of 14 players each, for two separate tours. Of the 28 names, twelve did not make it to the final World Cup party, including Johnny Crosland.
  


  


 
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