Football League v Irish Football League representative medal awarded to Bert Sproston in his capacity as Team Attendant in season 1953-54, silver-gilt

Football League v Irish Football League representative medal awarded to Bert Sproston in his capacity as Team Attendant in season 1953-54, silver-gilt, inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE REPRESENTATIVE MATCH, THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE VERSUS THE IRISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE AT BELFAST, 23rd SEPTEMBER 1953, TEAM ATTENDANT, the edge inscribed B. SPROSTON, in original fitted case, the lid stamped gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE The Football League won this match 5-0 through a Nat Lofthouse hat-trick and a brace by Harold Hassall. Other medals relating to the career of Bert Sproston are being offered elsewhere in this auction as lots 786 & 887.