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Lingdale Lads – 1946

Lingdale school football team to be precise, but in later life some famed players on it: standing at the back; Mr Bowman (Headmaster) and Mr Gardiner (Sports Master).
Back row: Dennis Bint, Gordon Hood, Barnes Wiley, George (Sooty) Thorpe, Gordon Swinbourne, Keith Sanderson.
Front row: Roy Winter, Robert Dadd, Bobby Smith, Derek Stonehouse, Frank Smith, Wilks, Joe Bean.
Derek Stonehouse played for Middlesbrough as a professional; Bobby Smith played for Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and for England many times. Frank Smith also played professionally with Leeds United.
Image and information courtesy of a compilation by Derick Pearson, thanks to Tony, Paul Clarke, Clare Cane and George Hutchinson for the updates.

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