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8th April

England on
9th April

10th April
England On This Day




1901
Ernie Hine born in Barnsley
1903
Jack Hunter dies in Blackburn aged 51
1870 Norman Winckworth baptised in Westminster
1887
Jack Brodie marries Eda Lockley in Wolverhampton
1895
Arthur Walters' son, Anthony, born
1899
Ben Olney baptised in Finsbury
1901
Jimmy Crabtree's Benefit Match is played
1904 England beat Scotland after three consecutive draws
Tom Cooper born in Fenton

British Championship
82 Saturday, 9 April 1904 - Scotland 0 England 1 [0-0]
Celtic Park, Glasgow (40,000)
Bloomer AW

1905 Tom Cooper born in Fenton
1906 Jimmy Ashcroft's medals stolen from Plumstead home
1908
Walter Bennett's funeral in Mexborough
1910
amateur England 6 Switzerland 1 in London
1913
George Thornewell fined for playing football
1918
Ronnie Sewell receives the Silver War Badge
1921 England fail to score for second match in a row for first time
Home Championship Wales 2 Ireland 1

British Championship  
125 Saturday, 9 April 1921 - Scotland 3 England 0 [1-0]
Hampden Park, Glasgow
(85,000)
Wilson, Morton, Cunningham AL

  1923 England team chosen to play Scotland
1927
Home Championship Wales 2 Ireland 2
1931
Harry Storer to become Coventry City FC manager
1932 record equalling seventh home Victory in a row
Harry Hibbs loses six teeth in a league clash

British Championship  
181 Saturday, 9 April 1932 - England 3 Scotland 0 [1-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley
(92,180)
Waring, Barclay, Crooks HW

  1934 teams chosen for the England-Scotland match
1936
Steve Bloomer's wife, Sarah, dies
1938 England fail to score at home for first time in 12 years

British Championship  
215 Saturday, 9 April 1938 - England 0 Scotland 1 [0-1]
Empire Stadium, Wembley
(93,267)
Walker HL

1943 Jimmy Ashcroft dies in Liverpool aged 64

1948
Stan Matthews awarded first FWA Footballer of Year
1949 England adorn their new badge

British Championship  
245 Saturday, 9 April 1949 - England 1 Scotland 3 [0-1]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (99,500)
Milburn
Mason, Steel, Reilly
HL

  1955 youth Saar 1 England 3 in Prato
 
       amateur Scotland 3 England 3 at Hampden Park
1958
youth England 5 Luxembourg 0 in Esch sur Alzette
        teams chosen for the England-Scotland match
1960 match of three penalties and 55 free-kicks

British Championship  
338 Saturday, 9 April 1960 - Scotland 1 England 1 [1-0]
Hampden Park, Glasgow
(129,783)
Leggat
R.Charlton (pen)
AD

1962 Jack Brown dies in Sheffield aged 63

1975
Robbie Fowler born in Liverpool

1985
Ernie Taylor dies in Birkenhead aged 59

1968
youth Netherlands 0 England 1 in Nímes

1982
under 17 Netherlands 0 England 1 in Cannes

1986
under 21 Italy 2 England 0 in Pisa
1988
Alan Shearer signs professional with Southampton FC
1991
Nick Barmby signs for Tottenham Hotspur FC
1997
England drop to fourteenth in rankings
2002 Roy Hodgson new manager of United Arab Emirates
2007
under 16 Germany 2 England 0 in Montaigu
2008
England remain eleventh in rankings
2012
under 16 France 0 England 1 in Montaigu
2013
Phil Neville announces his intention to retire.
2015
women England 2 China 1 in Manchester
        England up to fourteenth in rankings
2019
women England 2 Sweden 1 in Swindon
        Danny Drinkwater charged with drink-driving
2020
under 16 England vs. Brazil postponed
        England remain fourth in the FIFA rankings
2021 under 16 England 2 Wales 3 at St. George's Park
       
women France 3 England 1 in Caen
 Carlton Palmer appointed manager at Grantham Town FC

Opposition On This Day
1849 David Wotherspoon (Scotland) born
1854 John McDougall (Scotland) born
1917 Ron Burgess (Wales) born
1925 goalkeeper Frank Borghi (United States) born
1934 Guillermo Fleming (Peru) born
1964 goalkeeper Robert Zabica (Australia) born

1976 official Baris Simsek (Turkey) born
1978 Jorge Andrade (Portugal) born
1980 Jerko Leko (Croatia) born
1985 Cristhian Noboa (Ecuador)
& Antonio Nocerino (Italy) born
1986 official Srđan Jovanović (Serbia) born in Belgrade
1987 Blaise Matuidi (France) born
1994 Brad Smith (Australia) born

1998 Matthew Guillaumier (Malta) born






1972 Kasper Hjulmand (Denmark manager) born


England's Record on 9th April
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 3 1 0 2 4 4 =0 1 1 1.333 1.333 33.3 -1
Away 3 1 1 1 2 4 -2 1 1 0.667 1.333 50.0 =0
Total 6 2 1 3 6 8 -2 2 2 1.00 1.50 41.7 -1

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