Basil Clement Alderson Patchitt (8 August 1900 – 2 July 1991) was an English international

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who earned two caps for the England national team in 1923, captaining the team on both occasions. Patchitt, who played as a

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, played club football for

Cambridge University , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

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and Castleford Town. He had earlier attended

Charterhouse School (God having given, I gave) , established = , closed = , type = Public school Independent day and boarding school , religion = Church of England , president ...

.Charterhouse - History of association football

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1900 births 1991 deaths English men's footballers England men's international footballers Cambridge University A.F.C. players Corinthian F.C. players Castleford Town F.C. players People educated at Charterhouse School Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Men's association football midfielders {{England-footy-defender-1900s-stub

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