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ON THIS DAY - January 28

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Tom HolfordMon Jan 28, 18781918-19
Joseph AshworthTue Jan 28, 19021925-2675
Alwyne StathamWed Jan 28, 19201942-43
Kenny SwainMon Jan 28, 19521982-8572
Nicky SouthallFri Jan 28, 19722005-0752

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
Harry DaftSat Jan 28, 1893League Tier 1Derby CountyH1-0Win
Adama DiakhabyTue Jan 28, 2020League Tier 2BrentfordA1-0Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
P W D L F A
1810352518

Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Tue Jan 28, 1879FA CupOld HarroviansA2-0WinWiddowson (?), Welch (? OG)
Sat Jan 28, 1893League Tier 1Derby CountyH1-0WinHiggins (47')
Sat Jan 28, 1899FA CupAston VillaH2-1WinCapes (5'), Forman (9')
Sat Jan 28, 1905League Tier 1Stoke CityA0-0Draw
Sat Jan 28, 1911League Tier 1BuryA0-1Loss
Wed Jan 28, 1920League Tier 2Stoke CityH0-2Loss
Sat Jan 28, 1922FA CupHull CityH3-0WinSpaven (?, ?), Dennis (?)
Sat Jan 28, 1928FA CupDerby CountyA0-0Draw
Sat Jan 28, 1939League Tier 2Coventry CityA1-5LossCrawshaw (?)
Sat Jan 28, 1950League Tier 3Southend UnitedA3-2WinGager (?), Love (?, ?)
Wed Jan 28, 1959FA CupGrimsby TownH4-1WinWhitefoot (?), Wilson (?), Gray (?, ?)
Sat Jan 28, 1967FA CupPlymouth ArgyleH2-1WinWignall (56'), Baker (58')
Tue Jan 28, 1975FA CupFulhamA0-0Draw
Sat Jan 28, 1989FA CupLeeds UnitedH2-0WinChapman (6'), Parker (90+1')
Mon Jan 28, 1991FA CupCrystal PalaceH3-0WinParker (50', 53'), Crosby (61')
Sat Jan 28, 1995FA CupCrystal PalaceH1-2LossBohinen (32')
Sun Jan 28, 2007FA CupChelseaA0-3Loss
Tue Jan 28, 2020League Tier 2BrentfordA1-0WinLolley (14')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Jan 28, 1888FriendlyCambridge UniversityA1-5LossLeighton (?)