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TODAY - MARCH 31

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Enoch WestWed Mar 31, 18861905-10Tinsley LindleySun Mar 31, 19401882-9275
Albert DodsonTue Mar 31, 18911911-12 ✝Bob NorrisSun Mar 31, 19401898-0565
Lewis StokerThu Mar 31, 19101938-3969 ✝
Ken RawsonThu Mar 31, 19211939-5084 ✝
Giulian BianconeFri Mar 31, 20002022-2425
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result
John BullockFri Mar 31, 1893League Tier 1Bolton WanderersA1-3Loss

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Fri Mar 31, 1893League Tier 1Bolton WanderersA1-3LossSmith (?)
Sat Mar 31, 1900League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedH4-0WinMorris (18', 72'), Calvey (26'), McPherson (66')
Mon Mar 31, 1902League Tier 1EvertonA0-1Loss
Sat Mar 31, 1923League Tier 1Stoke CityA1-0WinGibson (84')
Sat Mar 31, 1928League Tier 2ChelseaH2-2DrawTownsend (4'), Thompson (42' pen)
Sat Mar 31, 1934League Tier 2Hull CityH0-1Loss
Sat Mar 31, 1951League Tier 3Bristol CityH0-0Draw
Sat Mar 31, 1956League Tier 2Leeds UnitedH2-0WinSmall (10'), Lishman (75')
Tue Mar 31, 1959League Tier 1Blackburn RoversH1-1DrawQuigley (41')
Fri Mar 31, 1961League Tier 1BurnleyA1-4LossBooth (7')
Tue Mar 31, 1964League Tier 1ChelseaH0-1Loss
Mon Mar 31, 1969League Tier 1Manchester UnitedH0-1Loss
Tue Mar 31, 1970League Tier 1Manchester UnitedH1-2LossHindley (2')
Wed Mar 31, 1971League Tier 1Derby CountyA2-1WinRichardson (20'), Storey-Moore (81')
Sat Mar 31, 1973League Tier 2BurnleyH3-0WinMcKenzie (6'), O'Neill (26'), Lyons (72')
Sat Mar 31, 1979League Tier 1Bolton WanderersH1-1DrawFrancis (89')
Sat Mar 31, 1984League Tier 1Notts CountyA0-0Draw
Mon Mar 31, 1986League Tier 1Birmingham CityH3-0WinClough (28' pen), Metgod (48'), Webb (87')
Sat Mar 31, 1990League Tier 1WimbledonH0-1Loss
Tue Mar 31, 1992League Tier 1ArsenalA3-3DrawWoan (40'), Clough (44'), Keane (69')
Sat Mar 31, 2001League Tier 2Queens Park RangersH1-1DrawHarewood (13')
Sat Mar 31, 2007League Tier 3Bristol CityA1-1DrawHolt (5')
Sat Mar 31, 2012League Tier 2Crystal PalaceA3-0WinMajewski (53', 72', 82')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Fri Mar 31, 1871FriendlyMansfieldH2-0WinDavies (?, ?)
Sat Mar 31, 1888FriendlyBolton WanderersA1-3LossGuttridge (?)
Tue Mar 31, 1891FriendlyRoyal ArsenalA5-0WinPike (?), McCallum (?, ?), May (?), Smith (?)
Sat Mar 31, 1894United Counties LeagueSheffield UnitedA0-0Draw
Fri Mar 31, 1899FriendlyNotts CountyH1-5LossBenbow (?)
Sat Mar 31, 1917WWI Second TournamentLeicester FosseH1-0WinTinsley (?)
Tue Mar 31, 1987FriendlyVF FrolundaA2-1WinClough (?), Pearce (? pen)

TOMORROW - APRIL 1

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
James ConnorMon Apr 01, 18671893-94George LeeMon Apr 01, 19911947-4972
John BurtonWed Apr 01, 19081931-36 ✝Bill BrindleySun Apr 01, 20071965-7160
George EdwardsMon Apr 01, 19181940-4275 ✝
Fay CoyleSat Apr 01, 19331957-5874 ✝
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result
Michael DawsonMon Apr 01, 2002League Tier 2WalsallH2-3Loss

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Apr 01, 1899League Tier 1BuryH1-2LossSpencer (2')
Tue Apr 01, 1902League Tier 1Aston VillaH1-1DrawBroughton (?)
Sat Apr 01, 1905League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedH1-2LossShearman (?)
Mon Apr 01, 1907League Tier 2Burton UnitedA2-0WinMorris (?, ?)
Sat Apr 01, 1922League Tier 2Clapton OrientH2-0WinNelis (51', 75')
Mon Apr 01, 1929League Tier 2West Bromwich AlbionA0-3Loss
Sat Apr 01, 1933League Tier 2BuryA2-5LossHeslop (29', 62')
Sat Apr 01, 1939League Tier 2Manchester CityA0-3Loss
Sat Apr 01, 1950League Tier 3Bournemouth and Boscombe AthleticH3-0WinCapel (2', 15'), Love (29')
Sat Apr 01, 1961League Tier 1Aston VillaA2-1WinQuigley (51'), Booth (81')
Thu Apr 01, 1965League Tier 1LiverpoolH2-2DrawStorey-Moore (11'), Barnwell (89' pen)
Sat Apr 01, 1967League Tier 1SouthamptonH3-1WinKear (14'), Brindley (61'), Storey-Moore (73' pen)
Sat Apr 01, 1972League Tier 1ArsenalA0-3Loss
Tue Apr 01, 1975League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayH1-0WinLyall (? pen)
Sat Apr 01, 1978League Tier 1ChelseaH3-1WinBurns (68'), O'Neill (82'), Robertson (87')
Sat Apr 01, 1989League Tier 1WimbledonA1-4LossClough (31')
Mon Apr 01, 1991League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedH2-0WinGaynor (39', 72')
Sat Apr 01, 1995League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA7-1WinPearce (17'), Woan (20'), Roy (48', 64'), Collymore (78', 80'), Bohinen (85')
Wed Apr 01, 1998League Tier 2Sheffield UnitedH3-0WinThomas (21'), Campbell (27', 81')
Sat Apr 01, 2000League Tier 2Crewe AlexandraA3-0WinPrutton (25'), Rogers (53', 79')
Mon Apr 01, 2002League Tier 2WalsallH2-3LossHarewood (19', 88' pen)
Sat Apr 01, 2006League Tier 3ChesterfieldA3-1WinBreckin (19'), Tyson (29'), Thompson (87')
Tue Apr 01, 2008League Tier 3Carlisle UnitedA2-0WinChambers (76'), McCleary (90')
Mon Apr 01, 2013League Tier 2BurnleyA1-1DrawMcGugan (90' pen)
Sat Apr 01, 2017League Tier 2Preston North EndA1-1DrawAssombalonga (22')
Sat Apr 01, 2023League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersH1-1DrawJohnson (38')
Tue Apr 01, 2025League Tier 1Manchester UnitedH-

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Apr 01, 1916WWI Second TournamentNotts CountyA0-2Loss
Mon Apr 01, 1918WWI Second TournamentNotts CountyH0-3Loss
Sat Apr 01, 1944WWII Wartime CupCoventry CityH4-1WinJohnson (?), Dulson (?, ?), Flewitt (?)

THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW - APRIL 2

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Tom TurnerMon Apr 02, 19061926-29 ✝Joe HardstaffWed Apr 02, 19471904-0665
Gordon PallisterMon Apr 02, 19171941-4282 ✝
Ronnie BlackmanThu Apr 02, 19251954-5591 ✝
Teddy SheringhamSat Apr 02, 19661991-0559
Tyler BlackettSat Apr 02, 19942020-2231
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result
Harry HadleyMon Apr 02, 1906League Tier 1Woolwich ArsenalA1-3Loss
John DerrickSat Apr 02, 1910League Tier 1EvertonA4-0Win
Peter Watson (1956)Mon Apr 02, 1956League Tier 2Lincoln CityA3-1Win

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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32156114144

Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Apr 02, 1898League Tier 1EvertonA0-2Loss
Sat Apr 02, 1904League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedA0-2Loss
Mon Apr 02, 1906League Tier 1Woolwich ArsenalA1-3LossWest (50')
Tue Apr 02, 1907League Tier 2BarnsleyH0-0Draw
Sat Apr 02, 1910League Tier 1EvertonA4-0WinHooper (7', 89'), Derrick (44', 85')
Fri Apr 02, 1920League Tier 2West Ham UnitedA1-5LossJones (?)
Sat Apr 02, 1921League Tier 2West Ham UnitedH1-0WinBelton (60')
Mon Apr 02, 1923League Tier 1MiddlesbroughA0-4Loss
Thu Apr 02, 1925League Tier 1West Ham UnitedA0-0Draw
Fri Apr 02, 1926League Tier 2Clapton OrientA1-0WinGibson (65')
Sat Apr 02, 1927League Tier 2South ShieldsA1-1DrawGibson (10')
Sat Apr 02, 1932League Tier 2MillwallA0-1Loss
Mon Apr 02, 1934League Tier 2Bolton WanderersH2-2DrawDent (?), Peacock (?)
Sat Apr 02, 1938League Tier 2FulhamA0-2Loss
Sat Apr 02, 1949League Tier 2Leeds UnitedA0-1Loss
Sat Apr 02, 1955League Tier 2Derby CountyA2-1WinBarrett (12'), McLaren (22')
Mon Apr 02, 1956League Tier 2Lincoln CityA3-1WinJones (44'), Higham (48'), Lishman (51')
Sat Apr 02, 1960League Tier 1Leicester CityA1-0WinIley (44')
Sat Apr 02, 1966League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA3-2WinStainwright (5'), Kear (13'), Roger Hoy (15' OG)
Sat Apr 02, 1977League Tier 2BurnleyA1-0WinWoodcock (65')
Wed Apr 02, 1980League Tier 1Manchester UnitedH2-0WinRobertson (79' pen), Birtles (88')
Sat Apr 02, 1983League Tier 1EvertonH2-0WinHodge (2'), Bowyer (15')
Wed Apr 02, 1986League Tier 1West Ham UnitedH2-1WinMetgod (39'), Rice (88')
Sat Apr 02, 1988League Tier 1LiverpoolH2-1WinAlan Hansen (24' OG), Webb (59')
Thu Apr 02, 1992League Tier 1WimbledonA0-3Loss
Sat Apr 02, 1994League Tier 2MiddlesbroughA2-2DrawLee (29'), Rosario (60')
Sat Apr 02, 2005League Tier 2Crewe AlexandraA1-1DrawDobie (37')
Sat Apr 02, 2011League Tier 2Leeds UnitedA1-4LossMcCleary (65')
Sat Apr 02, 2016League Tier 2BrentfordH0-3Loss
Fri Apr 02, 2021League Tier 2Cardiff CityA1-0WinGarner (29')
Sat Apr 02, 2022League Tier 2BlackpoolA4-1WinZinckernagel (11'), Johnson (30', 36'), Surridge (82')
Tue Apr 02, 2024League Tier 1FulhamH3-1WinHudson-Odoi (9'), Wood (19'), Gibbs-White (45+3')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Result Scorers
Sat Apr 02, 1881Wednesbury CupElwellsA4-0WinKendrick (? OG), Gunn (?), Widdowson (?, ?)
Mon Apr 02, 1888FriendlyBootleA1-4Loss? (?)
Thu Apr 02, 1891FriendlyBlackburn RoversH4-0WinPike (?, ?), McCallum (?), Smith (?)
Sat Apr 02, 1892Football AllianceWalsall Town SwiftsA0-3Loss
Mon Apr 02, 1894FriendlyWoolwich ArsenalA3-1WinCollins (?), Brodie (?), McInnes (?)
Tue Apr 02, 1918WWI Initial TournamentBradford Park AvenueA0-3Loss
Mon Apr 02, 1945WWII Combined LeagueNotts CountyH6-0WinMartin (?), Simpson (?), Blenkinsopp (?, ?, ?), Johnston (?)