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ON THIS DAY - January 8

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Joby GodfreyMon Jan 08, 18941916-18Arthur GoodyerFri Jan 08, 19321872-80
Steve PeplowSat Jan 08, 19491973-7475Fred GearySat Jan 08, 19551886-8787
Michael MancienneFri Jan 08, 19882014-1836Billy LinacreFri Jan 08, 20101944-4586
Ryan MendesMon Jan 08, 19902015-1634
Apostolos VelliosWed Jan 08, 19922016-1932
Ethan StewartSat Jan 08, 20002019-2324

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
Yoann FollySat Jan 08, 2005FA CupQueens Park RangersA3-0Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Jan 08, 1898League Tier 1Bolton WanderersH2-0WinBenbow (?), Capes (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1910League Tier 1Notts CountyA1-4LossMarrison (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1921FA CupNewcastle UnitedA1-1DrawBedford (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1927FA CupAshingtonA2-0WinStocks (?), Burton (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1938FA CupSouthamptonH3-1WinMcNaughton (?), Martin (?, ?)
Sat Jan 08, 1949FA CupLiverpoolH2-2DrawBill Jones (24' OG), Scott (37')
Sat Jan 08, 1955FA CupSheffield UnitedA3-1WinBurkitt (?), Scott (?), Barrett (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1966League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedH1-0WinBarnwell (71')
Sat Jan 08, 1972League Tier 1Crystal PalaceH0-1Loss
Wed Jan 08, 1975FA CupTottenham HotspurA1-0WinMartin (34')
Sat Jan 08, 1977FA CupBristol RoversH1-1DrawRobertson (52' pen)
Sat Jan 08, 1983FA CupDerby CountyA0-2Loss
Wed Jan 08, 1992League CupCrystal PalaceA1-1DrawClough (86')
Sat Jan 08, 1994FA CupSheffield WednesdayA1-1DrawCooper (88')
Sat Jan 08, 2000FA CupOxford UnitedA3-1WinBart-Williams (81', 83' pen), Rogers (89')
Sat Jan 08, 2005FA CupQueens Park RangersA3-0WinReid (24'), Commons (25'), Folly (82')
Fri Jan 08, 2010League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionA3-1WinBlackstock (18'), Majewski (53'), Cohen (56')
Sat Jan 08, 2011FA CupPreston North EndA2-1WinAnderson (50'), Chambers (89')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Jan 08, 1876FriendlySheffield WednesdayH0-5Loss
Sat Jan 08, 1881FriendlyLeicestershire RangersH12-0WinWright (?, ?, ?), Widdowson (?, ?), Caborn (?), Norman (?), Earp (?, ?, ?, 10'), ? (?)
Thu Jan 08, 1885FriendlyLondon CasualsH3-0WinLindley (?), Fox (?), Unwin (?)
Sat Jan 08, 1916WWI Initial TournamentLeeds CityA0-1Loss
Sat Jan 08, 1944WWII Combined LeagueSheffield WednesdayA0-0Draw
Tue Jan 08, 1980FriendlyGravesend and NorthfleetA6-1WinBirtles (?, ?), Francis (?), Robertson (?), Mills (?, ?)