The death of Charlie Buchan


June 26, 1960
Charles Buchan, 68, former Arsenal and England footballer, died in a Nice casino while placing a 500 franc (7s. 6d.) bet at a roulette table. He fell on the green baize table. Since his retirement he had been a football writer and radio commentator.
(Daily Mail: June 27, 1960)

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