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England's oldest players during the 1948 season, and their age in years and days on the occasion of their final appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.
For each player age is given in days, and in years and days, from their date of birth.
Player | Age (Y:d) | Age (days) | Match |
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Frank Swift | 34:141 | 12560 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Stan Matthews | 33:104 | 12158 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Jack Howe | 32:222 | 11910 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Laurie Scott | 31:23 | 11346 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Phil Taylor | 30:61 | 11019 | 19 Nov 1947v Sweden |
Wilf Mannion | 30:0 | 10958 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Tim Ward | 29:338 | 10931 | 21 Sep 1947v Belgium |
Stan Pearson | 29:89 | 10682 | 10 Apr 1948v Scotland |
Bobby Langton | 29:71 | 10664 | 19 Nov 1947v Sweden |
Tommy Lawton | 28:223 | 10450 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
George Hardwick | 28:68 | 10295 | 10 Apr 1948v Scotland |
Stan Mortensen | 26:355 | 9852 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Henry Cockburn | 26:244 | 9741 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Neil Franklin | 26:112 | 9609 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Tom Finney | 26:41 | 9538 | 16 May 1948v Italy |
Billy Wright | 24:100 | 8866 | 16 May 1948v Italy |