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ON THIS DAY - August 25

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Billy BeanWed Aug 25, 19151942-4478Alan OrrTue Aug 25, 19981951-5575
Phil GilchristSat Aug 25, 19731991-9251
Marlon HarewoodSat Aug 25, 19791996-1245
Joe LolleyTue Aug 25, 19922017-2332

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
Bob WallaceSat Aug 25, 1923League Tier 1EvertonA1-2Loss
Duncan WalkerSat Aug 25, 1923League Tier 1EvertonA1-2Loss
Bob MortonSat Aug 25, 1928League Tier 2Stoke CityH1-5Loss
David CameronSat Aug 25, 1928League Tier 2Stoke CityH1-5Loss
Sam JenningsSat Aug 25, 1928League Tier 2Stoke CityH1-5Loss
William Brown (1928)Sat Aug 25, 1928League Tier 2Stoke CityH1-5Loss
Bob DennisonSat Aug 25, 1934League Tier 2Newcastle UnitedH5-1Win
George BurdittSat Aug 25, 1934League Tier 2Newcastle UnitedH5-1Win
Jock McNaughtonSat Aug 25, 1934League Tier 2Newcastle UnitedH5-1Win
Johnny MetgodSat Aug 25, 1984League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA1-3Loss
Trevor ChristieSat Aug 25, 1984League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA1-3Loss
Kris CommonsWed Aug 25, 2004League CupScunthorpe UnitedH2-0Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Aug 25, 1923League Tier 1EvertonA1-2LossSpaven (?)
Sat Aug 25, 1928League Tier 2Stoke CityH1-5LossBurton (?)
Sat Aug 25, 1934League Tier 2Newcastle UnitedH5-1WinPeacock (?), Race (?), Masters (?), Burditt (?, ?)
Sat Aug 25, 1951League Tier 2Cardiff CityH2-3LossArdron (?), Collindridge (?)
Wed Aug 25, 1954League Tier 2Stoke CityH0-3Loss
Sat Aug 25, 1956League Tier 2FulhamH3-1WinBarrett (?, ?, ?)
Sat Aug 25, 1962League Tier 1Leicester CityA1-2LossHockey (?)
Tue Aug 25, 1964League Tier 1EvertonA0-1Loss
Sat Aug 25, 1973League Tier 2Luton TownH4-0WinJackson (11', 37' pen), Martin (48'), McKenzie (65')
Wed Aug 25, 1976League Tier 2Charlton AthleticH1-1DrawCurran (32' pen)
Sat Aug 25, 1979League Tier 1Coventry CityH4-1WinWoodcock (18'), McGovern (39', 63'), Robertson (68' pen)
Sat Aug 25, 1984League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA1-3LossDavenport (37')
Sat Aug 25, 1990League Tier 1Queens Park RangersH1-1DrawJemson (50' pen)
Sat Aug 25, 2001League Tier 2Crystal PalaceH4-2WinPrutton (18'), John (23', 83'), Harewood (72')
Wed Aug 25, 2004League CupScunthorpe UnitedH2-0WinTaylor (36'), King (78')
Sat Aug 25, 2007League Tier 3Leeds UnitedH1-2LossCommons (50')
Tue Aug 25, 2009League CupMiddlesbroughH2-1WinChambers (60'), Majewski (103')
Sun Aug 25, 2013League Tier 2WatfordA1-1DrawReid (6')
Sat Aug 25, 2018League Tier 2Birmingham CityH2-2DrawLolley (75'), Murphy (87')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Aug 25, 1945WWII Main LeagueChelseaA4-0WinMee (?, ?), Johnston (?), Long (?)
Tue Aug 25, 1981Pre-Season FriendlyNapoliA0-0Draw