Following humiliation at the 1950 World Cup and with their claim to being one of world football's top sides slipping away, England travelled to Austria - dubbed the best team in Europe - needing a morale-boosting win. It was time for Nat Lofthouse to introduce himself to the world.
With only 20 minutes gone in Vienna, this most archetypal of English centre-forwards gave his side the lead, but strikes from Austria's Huber and Robert Dienst and England's John 'Jackie' Sewell made the ...
With only 20 minutes gone in Vienna, this most archetypal of English centre-forwards gave his side the lead, but strikes from Austria's Huber and Robert Dienst and England's John 'Jackie' Sewell made the ...
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