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ON THIS DAY - August 21

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Aubrey SouthwellSun Aug 21, 19211941-43Frederick FoxWed Aug 21, 19351883-9072
Frank WignallMon Aug 21, 19391963-7485Sam JenningsMon Aug 21, 19441928-2946
Bryn GunnThu Aug 21, 19581975-8666
Federico MachedaWed Aug 21, 19912015-1633

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result
Sid OttewellSat Aug 21, 1948League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionH0-1Loss
Keith TurnerSat Aug 21, 1954League Tier 2Luton TownA0-3Loss
Ronnie BlackmanSat Aug 21, 1954League Tier 2Luton TownA0-3Loss
David PhillipsSat Aug 21, 1993League Tier 2Grimsby TownH5-3Win
Sam HutchinsonTue Aug 21, 2012League Tier 2Huddersfield TownA1-1Draw

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Aug 21, 1948League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionH0-1Loss
Sat Aug 21, 1954League Tier 2Luton TownA0-3Loss
Tue Aug 21, 1956League Tier 2Bristol CityA5-1WinMorley (?), Barrett (?, ?), Lishman (?, ?)
Sat Aug 21, 1965League Tier 1Newcastle UnitedA2-2DrawWignall (36'), Addison (48')
Sat Aug 21, 1971League Tier 1West Ham UnitedH1-0WinStorey-Moore (44' pen)
Sat Aug 21, 1976League Tier 2FulhamA2-2DrawCurran (23'), O'Hare (63')
Wed Aug 21, 1985League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayH0-1Loss
Sat Aug 21, 1993League Tier 2Grimsby TownH5-3WinBlack (14'), Paul Futcher (19' OG), Glover (53'), Woan (61'), Rosario (76')
Wed Aug 21, 1996League Tier 1SunderlandH1-4LossHaaland (27')
Sat Aug 21, 2004League Tier 2Leeds UnitedA1-1DrawReid (78' pen)
Mon Aug 21, 2006League CupAccrington StanleyA0-1Loss
Sat Aug 21, 2010League Tier 2ReadingA1-1DrawEarnshaw (50')
Tue Aug 21, 2012League Tier 2Huddersfield TownA1-1DrawCox (68')
Wed Aug 21, 2019League Tier 2Charlton AthleticA1-1DrawAdomah (78')
Sat Aug 21, 2021League Tier 2Stoke CityA0-1Loss

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Fri Aug 21, 1981Pre-Season FriendlyReal ZaragozaA1-1LossProctor (37')
Sat Aug 21, 1982Pre-Season FriendlyAthletico BilbaoA3-1WinProctor (7', 19'), Wallace (39')
Sun Aug 21, 1988County CupNotts CountyA1-1LossPearce (82')