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ON THIS DAY - April 26

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Marlon KingSat Apr 26, 19802003-0644Ronnie HepworthWed Apr 26, 20061943-4587
Odysseas VlachodimosTue Apr 26, 19942023-2430

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
Jimmy McCannSat Apr 26, 1975League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionH2-1Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Apr 26, 1913League Tier 2FulhamH2-4LossFirth (?), Gibson (?)
Sat Apr 26, 1924League Tier 1Huddersfield TownH1-1DrawNelis (?)
Thu Apr 26, 1928League Tier 2Port ValeH0-2Loss
Sat Apr 26, 1930League Tier 2Bristol CityA1-4LossDent (?)
Sat Apr 26, 1947League Tier 2BuryA0-5Loss
Sat Apr 26, 1952League Tier 2Queens Park RangersH3-1WinMoore (?), Ardron (?), Collindridge (?)
Sat Apr 26, 1958League Tier 1EvertonH0-3Loss
Wed Apr 26, 1961League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA0-1Loss
Tue Apr 26, 1966League Tier 1FulhamH1-2LossChapman (26')
Sat Apr 26, 1975League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionH2-1WinButlin (42', 85')
Sat Apr 26, 1980League Tier 1MiddlesbroughA0-0Draw
Sat Apr 26, 1986League Tier 1EvertonH0-0Draw
Sun Apr 26, 1998League Tier 2ReadingH1-0WinBart-Williams (87')
Sat Apr 26, 2003League Tier 2MillwallH3-3DrawJess (19'), Bopp (22'), Johnson (72')
Sat Apr 26, 2008League Tier 3Hartlepool UnitedA1-0WinMcGugan (84')
Sat Apr 26, 2014League Tier 2BournemouthA1-4LossHalford (56')
Tue Apr 26, 2022League Tier 2FulhamA1-0WinZinckernagel (15')
Wed Apr 26, 2023League Tier 1Brighton and Hove AlbionH3-1WinPascal Gross (45' OG), Danilo (69'), Gibbs-White (90' pen)
Sat Apr 26, 2025League Tier 1BrentfordH-

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Mon Apr 26, 1886FriendlyNewcastle and DistrictA5-1Win? (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
Wed Apr 26, 1893FriendlyChesterfield TownA5-0WinMcPherson (?), Smith (?), McInnes (?, ?), McCallum (?)
Thu Apr 26, 1894FriendlyGrimsby TownA2-2DrawBrodie (?), ? (? OG)
Fri Apr 26, 1895FriendlyHucknallA5-1WinMcInnes (?, ?, ?, ?), ? (?)
Tue Apr 26, 1898FriendlyNewarkA5-0WinForman (?), Iremonger (?, ?), Richards (?), McCracken (?)
Wed Apr 26, 1899Bass Charity VaseBurton SwiftsA2-1WinCapes (?, ?)
Sat Apr 26, 1902FriendlyPlymouth ArgyleA10-1WinMorris (?, ?, ?, ?, ?), Calvey (?, ?), Iremonger (?), Capes (?), Forman (?)
Sat Apr 26, 1919FriendlySouth ShieldsA0-2Loss
Mon Apr 26, 1943WWII Combined LeagueGrimsby TownH4-4DrawJefferies (?), Robertson (?), Beaumont (?, ?)
Mon Apr 26, 1943FriendlyDoncaster RoversA3-3DrawClare (?), Skelton (?), Bett (?)
Mon Apr 26, 1976TestimonialDon Revie's All-StarsH3-2WinMcKenzie (16', 30'), Barrett (40')
Tue Apr 26, 1983FriendlyHuddersfield TownA1-1DrawDavenport (?)