Lot 33
33
A blue Scotland v. Wales and England International cap, 1927-28, the front of the cap faded
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more JAMES MCMULLAN A small and intelligent half-back with unsurpassed passing skills, McMullan was born in Denny, Stirling on 26th March 1895. His career began with Denny Hibernian then Third Lanark before moving to Partick Thistle in 1913. He joined Manchester City in 1926 and helped them gain promotion to Divison 1 in 1929 and played in two F.A.Cup finals being a runner-up on both ocassions. Described as a great captain for club and country, he skippered the immortal Wembley Wizards who defeated England 5-1 at Wembley in 1928 (see lot 33). He retired from playing the game in 1933 and took up managerial posts at Oldham Athletic; Aston Villa, the club's first; Notts County; and Sheffield Wednesday. THE FOLLOWING LOTS (33 TO 43) RELATE TO THE CAREER OF JAMES MCMULLAN
A blue Scotland v. Wales and England International cap, 1927-28, the front of the cap faded

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A blue Scotland v. Wales and England International cap, 1927-28, the front of the cap faded
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In the match against Wales, played on 29th October 1927 at the Racecourse Ground, Scotland and Wales drew 2-2, in the match against England, played on 27th October 1928 at Wembley, Scotland defeated England 5-1

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