He began playing football at local and regional schoolboy level in Staffordshire in the early 1930s.

Tate, a native of England, played with the English national team at the schoolboy level.

Alexander began his career at schoolboy level where he quickly established himself as a star player for his side.

He represented his country at schoolboy level during this time.

He also played football for England at schoolboy level.

Phillips was capped twice at schoolboy level and went on to win 13 full international caps for Wales.

He also represented his country at under-21, youth and schoolboy level.

He has represented the Republic of Ireland at schoolboy level.

He represented his country at the schoolboy level for his last two years of school.

During this time he also represented his country at schoolboy level.