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ON THIS DAY - September 3

First League Game
We played our first ever league game on September 3rd 1892. It was a 2-2 draw away at Everton with Horace Pike scoring our first ever League goal in the first half.

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Vance WarnerTue Sep 03, 19741993-9850Bill HooperWed Sep 03, 19521906-1268
John CurtisSun Sep 03, 19782004-0746Duncan WalkerTue Sep 03, 19631923-2764
Kelvin WilsonTue Sep 03, 19852007-1739

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
Peter McCrackenSat Sep 03, 1892League Tier 1EvertonA2-2Draw
Tom McInnesSat Sep 03, 1892League Tier 1EvertonA2-2Draw
Peter RobertsonSat Sep 03, 1904League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersA2-3Loss
Tom NibloSat Sep 03, 1904League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersA2-3Loss
Jimmy McKnightWed Sep 03, 1913League Tier 2Leicester FosseH1-3Loss
Samuel RitchieWed Sep 03, 1913League Tier 2Leicester FosseH1-3Loss
Joe MawsonMon Sep 03, 1934League Tier 2Bradford Park AvenueA1-1Draw
Jack FryerSat Sep 03, 1938League Tier 2BurnleyA1-2Loss
Sid ThompsonWed Sep 03, 1952League Tier 2BarnsleyH3-0Win
Eric JonesSat Sep 03, 1955League Tier 2Stoke CityH2-3Loss
Joe McDonaldWed Sep 03, 1958League Tier 1Manchester UnitedA1-1Draw
Brian RiceTue Sep 03, 1985League Tier 1LiverpoolA0-2Loss
Eugene DadiSat Sep 03, 2005League Tier 3BrentfordH1-2Loss

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
Sat Sep 03, 1892League Tier 1EvertonA2-2DrawPike (11'), Higgins (88')
Sat Sep 03, 1898League Tier 1Blackburn RoversH0-1Loss
Sat Sep 03, 1904League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersA2-3LossShearman (?, ?)
Sat Sep 03, 1910League Tier 1Notts CountyA1-1DrawMorris (?)
Wed Sep 03, 1913League Tier 2Leicester FosseH1-3LossFirth (?)
Sat Sep 03, 1921League Tier 2Crystal PalaceH2-1WinTinsley (?, ?)
Mon Sep 03, 1923League Tier 1West Bromwich AlbionA2-3LossParker (?, ?)
Sat Sep 03, 1927League Tier 2South ShieldsH7-2WinGibson (?), Stocks (?, ?), Burton (?, ?), Jones (?, ?)
Sat Sep 03, 1932League Tier 2Oldham AthleticH2-3LossDent (?), Pugh (?)
Mon Sep 03, 1934League Tier 2Bradford Park AvenueA1-1DrawPeacock (?)
Sat Sep 03, 1938League Tier 2BurnleyA1-2LossFryer (?)
Wed Sep 03, 1947League Tier 2Bradford Park AvenueA1-3LossEdwards (83' pen)
Sat Sep 03, 1949League Tier 3MillwallA1-2LossLeverton (?)
Wed Sep 03, 1952League Tier 2BarnsleyH3-0WinMoore (?), Capel (?), Collindridge (?)
Sat Sep 03, 1955League Tier 2Stoke CityH2-3LossHigham (?, ?)
Wed Sep 03, 1958League Tier 1Manchester UnitedA1-1DrawWilson (60')
Sat Sep 03, 1960League Tier 1Newcastle UnitedH0-2Loss
Mon Sep 03, 1962League Tier 1BlackpoolA1-2LossJulians (?)
Tue Sep 03, 1963League Tier 1LiverpoolH0-0Draw
Sat Sep 03, 1966League Tier 1West Bromwich AlbionH2-1WinStorey-Moore (8'), Baker (60')
Tue Sep 03, 1968League CupWest Bromwich AlbionH2-3LossLyons (37'), Storey-Moore (63')
Wed Sep 03, 1969League CupBarrowA2-1WinBarnwell (10'), Storey-Moore (90+2')
Sat Sep 03, 1977League Tier 1ArsenalA0-3Loss
Wed Sep 03, 1980League CupPeterborough UnitedA1-1DrawMills (28')
Sat Sep 03, 1983League Tier 1LiverpoolA0-1Loss
Tue Sep 03, 1985League Tier 1LiverpoolA0-2Loss
Sat Sep 03, 1988League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayH1-1DrawNigel Worthington (41' OG)
Wed Sep 03, 1997League Tier 2Manchester CityH1-3LossCampbell (75')
Sat Sep 03, 2005League Tier 3BrentfordH1-2LossThompson (48')
Sat Sep 03, 2022League Tier 1BournemouthH2-3LossKouyaté (33'), Johnson (45' pen)

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Wed Sep 03, 1890FriendlyNotts OlympicH4-0Win? (?, ?, ?, ?)
Thu Sep 03, 1891Football AllianceBurton SwiftsH7-0WinPike (?, ?), Higgins (?, ?, ?), Shaw (?), Smith (?)
Mon Sep 03, 1894FriendlyWoolwich ArsenalA2-3LossRose (?), Carnelly (?)
Thu Sep 03, 1896FriendlyBurton WanderersH8-0WinRichards (?, ?, ?), McInnes (?), Capes (?, ?, ?), Forman (?)