 His value was seen in his ability to create space for some of his more renowned teammates, and he became a key member of Arthur Rowe's famous 'push and run' side which transformed the style of football played in the Post War period.He played alongside Alf Ramsey and Bill Nicholson

Duquemin made his last league appearance for Tottenham in the 1956-57 season.He played just one match, though it brought him the last of his goals for the club.