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A blue England v. Portugal International cap, 1949-50
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The above cap was awarded to Stan Mortensen and relates to the Continental Tour match against Portugal prior to the 1950 World Cup finals. In the match against Portugal played on 14th May 1950 at the National Stadium, Lisbon, England defeated Portugal 5-3, Mortensen scoring one goal