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ON THIS DAY - December 25

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Arthur PikeThu Dec 25, 18621884-9045Patrick MurrayFri Dec 25, 19251899-0251
Eddie KilshawThu Dec 25, 19191943-44Danny SheaSun Dec 25, 19601918-1973
Jurgen RoberFri Dec 25, 19531981-8271
Garry McAllisterFri Dec 25, 19641995-9660
Tim ErlandssonWed Dec 25, 19962015-1728

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
Ernest WrightFri Dec 25, 1903League Tier 1Notts CountyH0-1Loss
Harold ComeryFri Dec 25, 1903League Tier 1Notts CountyH0-1Loss
Tom WoodlandTue Dec 25, 1906League Tier 2Burton UnitedH2-0Win
Fred Stanley (1907)Wed Dec 25, 1907League Tier 1Aston VillaA0-4Loss
Thomas GibsonWed Dec 25, 1907League Tier 1Aston VillaA0-4Loss
John MarsdenSat Dec 25, 1909League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA2-2Draw
Tommy FiskeFri Dec 25, 1914League Tier 2Derby CountyH2-2Draw
Cliff PriceSat Dec 25, 1926League Tier 2PortsmouthA0-0Draw
Walter RobinsWed Dec 25, 1929League Tier 2BarnsleyH4-0Win
William PorterFri Dec 25, 1931League Tier 2Stoke CityA1-2Loss
Jim BarrettSat Dec 25, 1954League Tier 2Birmingham CityA1-0Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Fri Dec 25, 1896League Tier 1BuryA0-2Loss
Sat Dec 25, 1897League Tier 1Preston North EndA0-3Loss
Mon Dec 25, 1899League Tier 1BuryA1-2LossCalvey (?)
Tue Dec 25, 1900League Tier 1Bolton WanderersH3-0WinForman (?, ?), Morris (?)
Fri Dec 25, 1903League Tier 1Notts CountyH0-1Loss
Mon Dec 25, 1905League Tier 1Notts CountyH1-2LossMorris (?)
Tue Dec 25, 1906League Tier 2Burton UnitedH2-0WinWest (?), Spouncer (?)
Wed Dec 25, 1907League Tier 1Aston VillaA0-4Loss
Fri Dec 25, 1908League Tier 1BuryA2-3LossMorris (?, ?)
Sat Dec 25, 1909League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA2-2DrawWest (?), Palmer (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1911League Tier 2Stockport CountyA2-2DrawMercer (?), Firth (?)
Wed Dec 25, 1912League Tier 2Wolverhampton WanderersH2-0WinDerrick (?), Morris (?)
Thu Dec 25, 1913League Tier 2Notts CountyA2-2DrawBell (?), Yates (?)
Fri Dec 25, 1914League Tier 2Derby CountyH2-2DrawGibson (?), Lockton (?)
Thu Dec 25, 1919League Tier 2Lincoln CityA4-1WinParker (?), Davis (?), Lythgoe (?), Ward (? OG)
Sat Dec 25, 1920League Tier 2Rotherham CountyH6-1WinHarrold (?, ?), Spaven (?, ?, ?), Bedford (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1922League Tier 1ChelseaA2-2DrawBurton (?), Spaven (?)
Tue Dec 25, 1923League Tier 1ChelseaH2-0WinGibson (?), Walker (?)
Thu Dec 25, 1924League Tier 1Bolton WanderersA0-1Loss
Fri Dec 25, 1925League Tier 2BarnsleyH4-2WinMorgan (?), Walker (?, ?), Galloway (?)
Sat Dec 25, 1926League Tier 2PortsmouthA0-0Draw
Tue Dec 25, 1928League Tier 2Wolverhampton WanderersA3-2WinHowie (?), Heathcock (?, ?)
Wed Dec 25, 1929League Tier 2BarnsleyH4-0WinMcKinlay (?), German (?), Dent (?), Burton (?)
Thu Dec 25, 1930League Tier 2ReadingH1-1DrawGerman (?)
Fri Dec 25, 1931League Tier 2Stoke CityA1-2LossDickinson (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1933League Tier 2Plymouth ArgyleA3-4LossMasters (?), Dent (?, ?)
Tue Dec 25, 1934League Tier 2Norwich CityH5-2WinBurditt (?, ?, ?), Simpson (?), Race (?)
Wed Dec 25, 1935League Tier 2Doncaster RoversA0-0Draw
Fri Dec 25, 1936League Tier 2Bradford CityH2-1WinMartin (?, ?)
Wed Dec 25, 1946League Tier 2BurnleyA0-3Loss
Sat Dec 25, 1948League Tier 2SouthamptonH2-1WinHullett (?), Edwards (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1950League Tier 3Colchester UnitedH0-0Draw
Tue Dec 25, 1951League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA1-1DrawKelly (?)
Fri Dec 25, 1953League Tier 2Leeds UnitedH5-2WinArdron (?, 16', 58'), Capel (11'), Moore (68')
Sat Dec 25, 1954League Tier 2Birmingham CityA1-0WinSmall (?)
Tue Dec 25, 1956League Tier 2West Ham UnitedA1-2LossImlach (?)
Wed Dec 25, 1957League Tier 1Newcastle UnitedA4-1WinWilson (42'), Imlach (68', 77'), Baily (72')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Dec 25, 1915WWI Initial TournamentSheffield WednesdayA1-0WinNorton (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1916WWI Initial TournamentGrimsby TownH5-1WinGodfrey (?, ?), Banks (?), Birch (?, ?)
Tue Dec 25, 1917WWI Initial TournamentNotts CountyA1-0WinBirch (?)
Wed Dec 25, 1918WWI Initial TournamentNotts CountyH2-0WinShea (?, ?)
Wed Dec 25, 1940WWII Main LeagueNotts CountyH2-4LossIverson (?), Jones (?)
Thu Dec 25, 1941WWII Main LeagueLeicester CityA0-2Loss
Thu Dec 25, 1941FriendlyMansfield TownH3-0WinMee (?), Ward (?), Slack (?)
Fri Dec 25, 1942WWII Main LeagueNorthampton TownH1-2LossEgan (?)
Sat Dec 25, 1943WWII Main LeagueNorthampton TownA1-9LossWyles (? pen)
Tue Dec 25, 1945WWII Main LeagueCharlton AthleticH0-2Loss