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25th February

England on
26th February
 27th February
 
England On This Day

1871
1874
1878
1879		 Joe Schofield is baptised in Cobridge
the England team is chosen to play Scotland
the Scotland team is chosen to play England
 trial Whites 4 Stripes 7 at the Oval
 England vs. Scotland match postponed

Friendly match
12 England 0 Wales 1 [0-0]
 East Lancashire Cricket Club, Blackburn (3,000 to 4,000)		 1881 Vaughan HL
England play at East Lancashire Cricket ground for their only time

  1885 the Ireland team is chosen to play England

British Championship
30 England 4 Wales 0 [1-0]
 Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington (4,000 to 6,000)		 1887 Powell OG, Lindley (2), Cobbold HW
England record a third win in a row for the first time



 George Beel born in Bracebridge Heath
 Joe Beresford born in Shuttlewood
 Charlie Alcock dies in Brighton aged 64 years
 Peter O'Dowd born in Halifax
 Vic Woodley born in Burnham









 Alf Harvey dies in Rugby aged 87 years
Arthur Capes dies in Burton-upon-Trent aged 70 years
 Colin Bell born in Hesleden









  Joe Beresford dies on 72nd birthday in Birmingham		 1890
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1900
1906
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1920
1921
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1926
1927
1932
1939
1943
1945
1946
1947
1949
1950
1957
1958
1959
1966
1968
1977
1978
1985		 the England team is chosen to play Wales & Ireland
the England team is chosen to play Wales & Ireland
 Fred Priest marries Ann Richards in Matlock


Percy Humphreys signs for Chelsea FC for £350

 the England team is chosen to play Wales
Home Championship Wales 1 Scotland 1
Home Championship Ireland 0 Scotland 2
the England team chosen to play Wales
the England to play Sweden in May
Tommy Mort's son Thomas, born
Home Championship Ireland 0 Scotland 2
Syd Puddefoot returns to West Ham United FC
Johnny Arnold marries Gladys Collins in Southampton
Watford FC appoint Jackie Bray as manager
youth Wales 0 England 0 at Vetch Field
youth England 1 Wales 0 in Worcester
under 23 Scotland 1 England 1 at Ibrox
the funeral of Duncan Edwards at Dudley
Scotland U23~England U23 fixture postponed again
youth Northern Ireland 0 England 4 in Belfast
amateur Charlton Athletic 3 GB 2
women France 0 England 0 in Longjumeau

youth Republic of Ireland 1 England 0 in Dublin

Friendly match
609 Israel 1 England 2 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Ramat Gan (30,000)		 1986 Ohana
Robson (2 (1 pen))		 AW
England's first meeting against Israel


Jimmy Hagan dies in Sheffield aged 80 years

 Levi Colwill born in Southampton 		1995
1998
1999
2003
2010
2014
2023
2024
2025		 under 16 Greece 0 England 4 in Athens

under 17 Cyprus 0 England 2 in Paphos

women England 0 Canada 1 in Larnarca
 under 17 Netherlands 0 England 2 in Algarve
 under 16 Denmark 0 England 1 in Geroskipou
 under 16 Korea Republic 0 England 3 in l'Albir
women England 1 Spain 0 at The National Stadium

Opposition On This Day
BIRTHS DEATHS & APPOINTMENTS
 Geordie Kerr (Scotland)
 Olphie Stanfield (Ireland)
 Ferenc Mangltiz (Hungary)
Marcel Dangles (France)
Karl Aage Præst (Denmark)
Vladimir Kaserev (USSR)
Jozef Adamec (Czechoslovakia)
Giampaolo Mazza (San Marino) in Genova
Louis-Paul Mfédé (Cameroon)
 Peter Hubchev (Bulgaria)
 Fabián Basualdo (Argentina)
Kazuyoshi Miura (Japan)
 Stanislav Vlček (Czech Republic)
 Leider Preciado (Colombia)
official Gareth Eakin (Rep. Ireland) in Portadown
 Bjarni Guðjónsson (Iceland)
 Martin Jakubko (Slovakia)
 Espen Ruud (Norway)
 Fernando Llorente (Spain)
 Vaidas Slavićkis (Lithuania)
Juraj Kucka (Slovakia)
 goalkeeper Matz Sels (Belgium)
Albian Ajeti (Switzerland)
 Jamal Musiala (Germany)		 1860
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Geordie Kerr (Scotland) dies in United States

England's Record on 26th February
Venue P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 1 1 2.00 0.50 50.0 =0
Away 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 1 1 2 0.667 66.7 +1
 

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