1948-49
Magic Feet
Daily Mirror
22 cut-outs
Jim Donnelly has sent in the name of the missing player along with a photo showing four of the Magic Feet cut-outs in a scrapbook. That's another checklist completed.
1. Charlie Wayman (Southampton)
2. Len Shackleton (Sunderland)
3. Tommy Walker (Chelsea)
4. Stanley Matthews (Blackpool)
5. Trevor Ford (Aston Villa)
6. Jack Vernon (West Bromwich Albion)
7. Charles Tully (Celtic)
8. Gordon Hurst (Charlton Athletic)
9. James Mason (Third Lanark)
10. Jack Milburn (Newcastle United)
11. Tom Finney (Preston North End)
12. Billy Linacre (Manchester City) - 19 February, 1949 - date added 30-03-2025 - thanks to Trevor Cotterell
13. Peter Harris (Portsmouth)
14. George Hardwick (Middlesbrough)
15. Leslie Compton (Arsenal)
16. Jim Taylor (Fulham)
17. Harry Johnston (Blackpool)
18. Joe Harvey (Newcastle United)
19. Ian Black (Southampton)
20. Roy Bentley (Chelsea) - amended 20-09-2024
21. Eric Westwood (Manchester City)
22. Micky Fenton (Middlesbrough) - added 23-01-2021 - thanks to Neil Hawkins
1948 ?
Magic Feet
Daily Mirror
21 ?
Mike Prior has sent in a great list of these cut-outs. Only 1 missing, no. 8, if the set runs to 21 items.
1. Charlie Wayman (Southampton)
2. Len Shackleton (Sunderland)
3. Tommy Walker (Chelsea)
4. Stanley Matthews (Blackpool)
5. Trevor Ford (Aston Villa)
6. Jack Vernon (West Bromwich Albion)
7. Charles Tully (Celtic)
8.
9. James Mason (Third Lanark)
10. Jack Milburn (Newcastle United)
11. Tom Finney (Preston North End)
12. Billy Linacre (Manchester City)
13. Peter Harris (Portsmouth)
14. George Hardwick (Middlesbrough)
15. Leslie Compton (Arsenal)
16. Jim Taylor (Fulham)
17. Harry Johnston (Blackpool)
18. Joe Harvey (Newcastle United)
19. Ian Black (Southampton)
20. Roy Bentley (Newcastle United)
21. Eric Westwood (Manchester City)
1950s
Magic Feet
Daily Mirror
Unknown number
I found the scan of the Trevor Ford item.
1950s
Magic Feet
Daily Mirror
Unknown number
I used to own the Trevor Ford one, which was cut from the newspaper, but I don't have any illustrations to go with this piece.
1.
2. Len Shackleton (Sunderland)
3. Walker (Chelsea)
4. Stanley Matthews (Blackpool)
5. Trevor Ford (Aston Villa)
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18. Joe Harvey (Newcastle United)
