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ON THIS DAY - March 8

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
John HarkesWed Mar 08, 19671998-9957Alan BrownFri Mar 08, 19961941-4282
Rafik DjebbourThu Mar 08, 19842013-1440Wally QuintonFri Mar 08, 19961941-4279
Zach CloughWed Mar 08, 19952016-2129Tucker JohnsonMon Mar 08, 19991948-5278
Moussa NiakhatéFri Mar 08, 19962022-2428

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
Joe BakerTue Mar 08, 1966League Tier 1BurnleyH1-0Win
Brett OrmerodSat Mar 08, 2008League Tier 3Crewe AlexandraA0-0Draw
Kris BoydTue Mar 08, 2011League Tier 2Sheffield UnitedA1-2Loss
Kevin GomisSat Mar 08, 2014League Tier 2BarnsleyA0-1Loss

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Mar 08, 1902League Tier 1The WednesdayA2-0WinForman (?), ? (? OG)
Sat Mar 08, 1913League Tier 2BlackpoolA1-2LossGibson (?)
Sat Mar 08, 1924League Tier 1SunderlandH1-2LossMarshall (?)
Sat Mar 08, 1930League Tier 2Hull CityH2-1WinDickinson (?), Heslop (?)
Sat Mar 08, 1952League Tier 2Swansea TownA2-1WinMoore (?), Collindridge (?)
Sat Mar 08, 1958League Tier 1BlackpoolA0-3Loss
Tue Mar 08, 1966League Tier 1BurnleyH1-0WinStorey-Moore (83')
Sat Mar 08, 1969League Tier 1West Ham UnitedH0-1Loss
Sat Mar 08, 1975League Tier 2Aston VillaH2-3LossO'Hare (15'), Butlin (40')
Tue Mar 08, 1977League Tier 2Notts CountyH1-2LossWithe (86')
Sat Mar 08, 1986League Tier 1Ipswich TownA0-1Loss
Wed Mar 08, 1995League Tier 1EvertonH2-1WinCollymore (19'), Pearce (54')
Sat Mar 08, 1997League Tier 1ArsenalA0-2Loss
Wed Mar 08, 2000League Tier 2Norwich CityH1-1DrawLester (1')
Tue Mar 08, 2005League Tier 2WatfordA2-0WinCommons (45', 79')
Sat Mar 08, 2008League Tier 3Crewe AlexandraA0-0Draw
Tue Mar 08, 2011League Tier 2Sheffield UnitedA1-2LossAdebola (42')
Sat Mar 08, 2014League Tier 2BarnsleyA0-1Loss
Tue Mar 08, 2016League Tier 2Preston North EndH1-0WinOliveira (37')
Sat Mar 08, 2025League Tier 1Manchester CityH-

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Mar 08, 1879FriendlyChesterfieldH5-1WinSmith (?), Widdowson (?, ?), Goodyer (?), Turner (?)
Sat Mar 08, 1884FriendlySheffield WednesdayH0-2Loss
Sat Mar 08, 1890Football AllianceSmall HeathA0-12Loss
Sat Mar 08, 1919WWI Initial TournamentHull CityH2-1WinShea (? pen, ?)
Sat Mar 08, 1941WWII Wartime CupLeicester CityA1-1DrawBarks (?)