Leslie Compton
Football, Cricket Player
1912 – 1984
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Who was Leslie Compton?
Leslie Harry Compton was an English sportsman who played football and cricket for Arsenal and Middlesex, respectively. He gained two England caps late in his football career, and remains the oldest outfield player to debut for England. His brother, Denis, was also a footballer and cricketer for Arsenal and Middlesex, though Leslie was more successful in football and Denis in cricket.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1912
Woodford, London - Siblings
- Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Woodford, London
- Died
- Dec 27, 1984
Hendon - Resting place
- Golders Green Crematorium
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on July 23, 2013
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