Jack Crompton 9ct gold 1948 F.A. Cup Winners medal the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, WINNERS, J. CROMPTON, MC/R. UTD., 1
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Jack Crompton 9ct gold 1948 F.A. Cup Winners medal the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, WINNERS, J. CROMPTON, MC/R. UTD., 1947/8, in original fitted case Provenance: Graham Budd Auctions, Sporting Memorabilia, 7th November 2016, Lot 820 In the 1948 F.A. Cup Final played on 24th April Manchester United defeated Blackpool 4-2. John "Jack" Crompton (18 December 1921 - 4 July 2013) was Manchester United's goalkeeper between 1944 and 1956 winning a F.A. Cup winner's medal in 1948 and a Championship medal in 1952.