Tommy Crawshaw purple England v Scotland cap 1895-96, fine condition Thomas Henry ''Tommy'' Crawshaw (1872-1960) was born in Sheffield and spent virt

Tommy Crawshaw purple England v Scotland cap 1895-96, fine condition Thomas Henry ''Tommy'' Crawshaw (1872-1960) was born in Sheffield and spent virtually his entire career at Sheffield Wednesday. The centre-half played a total of 492 games in all competitions between 1894 and 1909. During this time Crawshaw won two F.A. Cup and two League Championship medals. He appeared 10 times for England. The present cap was awarded for the match v Scotland at Celtic Park 4th April 1896. Scotland won 2-1. Provenance: Christie's Glasgow, 20th October 1993, lot 183.