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Stubshaw Cross Boys Football Team

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Photo: gordon green
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Item #: 15622
This team was the first Wigan Youth team to win the Lancashire Football Association Youth Cup in 1954/55----- the 2 people on both ends no idea who they are and why they are on the photo.

Back row--Jimmy Pennington,Ronnie Swift,
goalie???, then Nutty Bolton,George Needle, then ME.
Front row--Kenny Entwistle,John Oxbury,Reg Pennington(captain),Graham Maskery,,Bert LLewellen

Sadly some of these football players have Passed away.


Comment by: James Gordon Green on 24th May 2022 at 10:11

The first year Boys club was put
together by Mr Frank (cant of is name was ) my Father ,, Jim Green
Club was got together in 1952/3/4/5/6. We played against Blackburn youth team at Stubshaw Cross ,we beat them 1-0 my Father did more than anyone else in those years.

Comment by: James Gordon Green on 24th May 2022 at 10:17

It was said we were the best Youth team in Lancashire
We won the Wigan youth team by
10 -nil.what a team we were.

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