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Created | Updated May 8, 2003

On this day in 1935 the Greatest Englishman in Irish history was born. With a ball or a rod he is most at home but he is best known for his exploits in the name of Ireland in Italia 90 and USA 94 World Cups.
Jack Charlton - Born 1935
Sir Bobby's big brother.
Pit worker and national service before breaking into Leeds team, for next
twenty years.
England World Cup winner.
Success managing various league clubs before taking on Ireland.
Led team to two World Cups. Met Pope. Honorary Irishman.
Loves fishing and Guinness.