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Jeffery “Jeff.” Astle

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Jeffery “Jeff.” Astle

Birth
Eastwood, Broxtowe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
Death
19 Jan 2002 (aged 59)
Burton upon Trent, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Burial
Burton upon Trent, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England Add to Map
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English Footballer. Played League football with Notts County, West Bromwich Albion and represented England five times. Became West Broms greatest player, playing 361 games and scoring 174 goals. Known for his miss against Brazil in the 1970 World Cup Finals. He also scored in every round of West Broms 1968 F.A. Cup winning season.
English Footballer. Played League football with Notts County, West Bromwich Albion and represented England five times. Became West Broms greatest player, playing 361 games and scoring 174 goals. Known for his miss against Brazil in the 1970 World Cup Finals. He also scored in every round of West Broms 1968 F.A. Cup winning season.

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  • Created by: Kieran Smith
  • Added: Jun 21, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6531275/jeffery-astle: accessed ), memorial page for Jeffery “Jeff.” Astle (13 May 1942–19 Jan 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6531275, citing Bretby Crematorium, Burton upon Trent, East Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England; Maintained by Kieran Smith (contributor 481).