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Jack Hunter blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Jack Hunter 1851-1903 Footballer, First Working Class Captain of England & 1883 FA Cup Winner Was born at 4. Crookes opposite this site Recorded plaque organisation: Sheffield Home of Football.
Jack Hunter (1851-1903) was a pioneering footballer who became the first working-class captain of the English national team and won the FA Cup with West Bromwich Albion in 1883, breaking barriers for working-class athletes.

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