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Jimmy Crabtree

defender · Aston Villa F.C.

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English footballer (1871–1908)

Age 154

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James William Crabtree was a gifted English footballer of the end of the 19th century. Crabtree, alongside his great rival Ernest Needham, was described as the finest wing-half and the greatest player of all time by various teammates and journalists, including Sir Charles Clegg and Howard Spencer.

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