Arthur Milton

English footballer and cricketer

Arthur Milton - English footballer and cricketer
Born

1928
97 years ago

Died

April 25th, 2007
18 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Played professional football as a winger for Brighton & Hove Albion and participated in first-class cricket for Sussex. Competed in cricket at a high level during the 1950s and represented England in international matches. Achieved recognition in both sports, showcasing versatility in athletic performance.

Played for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Football League

Represented Sussex in first-class cricket

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