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John Swannell RIP
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:07 pm
by Les1949
John Swannell passed away this week. John played between the sticks 65 times for the England Amateur team. Better known for making almost 600 appearances for Hendon, John actually started out with Hampton in the South West Middlesex League in 1955/56 at the age of 16, his father Ted was a member of the Committee.
Re: John Swannell RIP
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 10:16 pm
by HamptonMad
Rest in peace John you are a legend. Died age 84.
Re: John Swannell RIP
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:34 am
by Shepperton Supporter
Sad news I am a distant relation to him and his brother on my mother’s side.
Re: John Swannell RIP
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:23 am
by Les1949
Team List for the game played on 14th April 1956, away to Sunbury British Legion, 6-1 win. Duddy & Dowse scored two of the goals.
J SWANNELL WHITCHER J REBOUL E BROWN I GRIFFIN D MANNING A DUDDY M COOPER A COOPER DOWSE E LUSH
Re: John Swannell RIP
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:40 am
by Tony
Sad news indeed. We only got to see him at the very start of his career but someone we can be proud to have been associated with.