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ON THIS DAY - September 21

Viv Anderson makes his debut
Viv Anderson made his competitive debut on this day in 1974. Having played some friendlies the previous season he was given the number 2 shirt from Liam O'Kane in the 9th league game of the season and went on to make over 300 appearances for us as well as play for England.

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Ross FieldingTue Sep 21, 18801902-0367
Tucker JohnsonWed Sep 21, 19211948-5278
Detlef OsongTue Sep 21, 20042022-2420

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
Jack OakesSat Sep 21, 1929League Tier 2MillwallA2-2Draw
Jimmy BarringtonSat Sep 21, 1929League Tier 2MillwallA2-2Draw
Viv AndersonSat Sep 21, 1974League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA3-2Win
Nathaniel ChalobahSat Sep 21, 2013League Tier 2Doncaster RoversA2-2Draw

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
P W D L F A
3715101254

Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Sep 21, 1895League Tier 1Small HeathH3-0WinForman (?), Rose (?), McInnes (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1901League Tier 1BuryA1-1DrawCalvey (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1907League Tier 1ChelseaH6-0WinGreen (?, ?), Morris (?), West (?, ?, ?)
Mon Sep 21, 1908League Tier 1ChelseaA1-2LossMarrison (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1912League Tier 2Preston North EndA1-1DrawAllan (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1929League Tier 2MillwallA2-2DrawBurton (?, ?)
Sat Sep 21, 1935League Tier 2Leicester CityA1-2LossDent (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1946League Tier 2Luton TownH4-2WinScott (?), Brown (?), O'Donnell (?), Johnston (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1957League Tier 1PortsmouthA4-1WinGray (?), Wilson (?), Barrett (?, ?)
Wed Sep 21, 1960League Tier 1FulhamH4-2WinBooth (?), Vowden (?, ?, ?)
Sat Sep 21, 1963League Tier 1Bolton WanderersH3-1WinWignall (?), Quigley (?), Le Flem (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1968League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA1-2LossStorey-Moore (78')
Mon Sep 21, 1970League CupHuddersfield TownH2-0WinCormack (68'), Storey-Moore (84')
Sat Sep 21, 1974League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA3-2WinMartin (42', 69'), Bowyer (62')
Tue Sep 21, 1976League CupCoventry CityH0-3Loss
Sat Sep 21, 1985League Tier 1WatfordH3-2WinCampbell (?), Davenport (?), Clough (27')
Sat Sep 21, 1991League Tier 1Aston VillaA1-3LossShaun Teale (1' OG)
Mon Sep 21, 1992League Tier 1Coventry CityH1-1DrawClough (69')
Tue Sep 21, 1993League CupWrexhamA3-3DrawCollymore (21', 43', 59')
Wed Sep 21, 1994League CupHereford UnitedH2-1WinCollymore (48', 53')
Sat Sep 21, 1996League Tier 1West Ham UnitedH0-2Loss
Sat Sep 21, 2002League Tier 2Grimsby TownA3-0WinJohnson (17', 86' pen, 90')
Sat Sep 21, 2013League Tier 2Doncaster RoversA2-2DrawCohen (39'), Reid (81')
Sat Sep 21, 2019League Tier 2BarnsleyH1-0WinWatson (56')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Sep 21, 1889Football AllianceGrimsby TownA0-4Loss
Mon Sep 21, 1891FriendlyEvertonA0-2Loss
Sat Sep 21, 1918WWI Initial TournamentRotherham UnitedH3-1WinBrown (?, ?), Tinsley (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1940WWII Main LeagueLeicester CityA2-2DrawAntonio (?), Hunter (?)