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Jack Leslie's family presented with honorary England cap ahead of Ukraine game

Plymouth inside left Jack Leslie, who was called up by England but later had the invitation withdrawn because of his race.

The family of Plymouth Argyle great Jack Leslie were at Wembley on Sunday to receive a posthumous cap for their relative ahead of England's Euro 2024 qualifier against Ukraine.

Leslie was called up by England in 1925 as a reserve, but the invitation was later withdrawn with no explanation.

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