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Football – 1928 / 1929 season – English Football League XI 2 Scottish Football League XI 1 The SFL team group before the game at Villa Park 07/11/1928. Back (left to right): McNabb (Dundee), B. Battles (Hearts), Gray (Rangers), John Thomson (Celtic), Blair (Clyde), trainer, Bennie (Hearts). Front: Jimmy Archibald (Rangers), A. Thomson (Celtic), Jimmy McGrory (Celtic), McStay (Celtic), J. R. McAlpine (Queens Park), Alan Morton (Rangers). Goalkeeper Thomson later died as a result of an accidental collision with Rangers player Sam English during an Old Firm match at Ibrox. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUKxBRA ; Football England Shooting x0x xkg 1928 quer Aufmacher

My grandfathers favourite player, he raved about him all the time. Here’s the wee souvenir matchbox holder he kept in his jacket pocket.
God bless ye grandpa. The Black Star Line
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