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ON THIS DAY - August 29

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Tommy WrightThu Aug 29, 19631993-9761
Gonzalo JaraThu Aug 29, 19852012-1439
Filip KrovinovicTue Aug 29, 19952020-2129

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
Ralph LynasSat Aug 29, 1925League Tier 2DarlingtonA0-0Draw
James ChambersSat Aug 29, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticA1-3Loss
Matt BellSat Aug 29, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticA1-3Loss
Robert ClarkSat Aug 29, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticA1-3Loss
Robert VaseyMon Aug 29, 1932League Tier 2Tottenham HotspurH3-1Win
Alex WoodSat Aug 29, 1936League Tier 2BurnleyA0-3Loss
Boy MartinSat Aug 29, 1936League Tier 2BurnleyA0-3Loss
Richard 'Dick' BrownSat Aug 29, 1936League Tier 2BurnleyA0-3Loss
Roy PatrickSat Aug 29, 1959League Tier 1Blackburn RoversH2-2Draw
Justin FashanuSat Aug 29, 1981League Tier 1SouthamptonH2-1Win
Mark ProctorSat Aug 29, 1981League Tier 1SouthamptonH2-1Win
Gerry McDonaghSat Aug 29, 2015League Tier 2Cardiff CityH1-2Loss

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
P W D L F A
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Mon Aug 29, 1921League Tier 2Hull CityH3-2WinSpaven (?), Parker (?), Tinsley (?)
Sat Aug 29, 1925League Tier 2DarlingtonA0-0Draw
Mon Aug 29, 1927League Tier 2FulhamH7-0WinBarratt (? pen), Stocks (?), Burton (?, ?, ?), Jones (?, ?)
Sat Aug 29, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticA1-3LossDickinson (?)
Mon Aug 29, 1932League Tier 2Tottenham HotspurH3-1WinDickinson (?, ?), Pugh (?)
Sat Aug 29, 1936League Tier 2BurnleyA0-3Loss
Wed Aug 29, 1951League Tier 2SouthamptonA2-5LossScott (?), Ardron (?)
Sat Aug 29, 1953League Tier 2Swansea TownA1-2LossMoore (52')
Sat Aug 29, 1959League Tier 1Blackburn RoversH2-2DrawQuigley (?), Iley (?)
Tue Aug 29, 1967League Tier 1Coventry CityA3-1WinBaker (?, ?), Storey-Moore (41')
Sat Aug 29, 1970League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersH4-1WinHindley (10'), Storey-Moore (60' pen), Rees (69'), Newton (77')
Tue Aug 29, 1972League Tier 2Brighton and Hove AlbionH1-0WinO'Neill (5')
Tue Aug 29, 1978League CupOldham AthleticA0-0Draw
Wed Aug 29, 1979League CupBlackburn RoversA1-1DrawLloyd (55')
Sat Aug 29, 1981League Tier 1SouthamptonH2-1WinFrancis (25', 27')
Mon Aug 29, 1983League Tier 1Manchester UnitedA2-1WinAnderson (65'), Davenport (86')
Wed Aug 29, 1984League Tier 1ArsenalH2-0WinMetgod (63'), Davenport (67')
Sat Aug 29, 1987League Tier 1Newcastle UnitedA1-0WinClough (43')
Sat Aug 29, 1992League Tier 1Manchester UnitedH0-2Loss
Tue Aug 29, 1995League Tier 1ArsenalA1-1DrawCampbell (63')
Sat Aug 29, 1998League Tier 1SouthamptonA2-1WinDarcheville (52'), Stone (68')
Sat Aug 29, 2009League Tier 2Derby CountyH3-2WinMajewski (1'), Blackstock (28'), Tyson (43')
Sat Aug 29, 2015League Tier 2Cardiff CityH1-2LossAntonio (86')
Wed Aug 29, 2018League CupNewcastle UnitedH3-1WinMurphy (2'), Cash (90+4'), Dias (90+7')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Aug 29, 1942WWII Main LeagueLincoln CityA3-2WinWheatley (?, ?), Collins (?)
Mon Aug 29, 1988Mercantile Credit Centenary TrophyLiverpoolA1-4LossWebb (89')
Sat Aug 29, 2020Pre-Season FriendlyWest Bromwich AlbionN1-0WinTaylor (?)