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Jack Leslie- The Lion Who Never Roared
Jack Leslie was the only black player in the Football League when he was selected for his country in 1925, only to be dropped due to the colour of his skin.
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Author Matt Tiller talks about his book on Jack Leslie who had an illustrious career at Plymouth Argyle, with 137 goals in 400 games. He became the league's first black captain, before an eye injury forced him to retire.
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Peckham Library
122 Peckham Hill Street
London
SE15 5JR
United Kingdom
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