April 30, 1947
Peter Kippax, Burnley’s amateur left-winger, has withdrawn from the England side meeting France at Highbury on Saturday, because of influenza. No substitute has yet been appointed.
(Source: Gloucestershire Echo: April 30, 1947; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) © 2018 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited