The Scottish Mail on Sunday

Can Jack follow Matthews jnr?

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STANLEY MATTHEWS, son of the Stoke, Blackpool and England winger of the same name, was the last Briton to win the Wimbledon Boys’ Championsh­ip, in 1962. The 16-year-old beat Russia’s Alexander Metreveli — who would go on to lose to Jan Kodes in the men’s final in 1973.

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