Jesse Pye's blue England v Republic of Ireland international cap 1949-50, match inscription to peak; sold with Pye's F.A. itinerary and a copy of the match programme (3) This cap represents Pye's sole appearance for England. This was in the match against the Republic of Ireland played at Goodison Park 21st September 1949. The Republic won the match 2-0 to become the first non-UK international team to win on English soil. Pye did play in the wartime Victory International against Belgium at Wembley in January 1946 and scored one of the goals in the 2-0 win.
Hammer:
£900
Estimate:
£600 - £800
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Jesse Pye's blue England v Republic of Ireland international cap 1949-50, match inscription to peak; sold with Pye's F.A. itinerary and a copy of the match programme (3) This cap represents Pye's sole appearance for England. This was in the match against the Republic of Ireland played at Goodison Park 21st September 1949. The Republic won the match 2-0 to become the first non-UK international team to win on English soil. Pye did play in the wartime Victory International against Belgium at Wembley in January 1946 and scored one of the goals in the 2-0 win.