England on 29th March
British Championship 28 Monday, 29 March 1886 - Wales 1 England 3 [1-0] The Racecourse, Wrexham (3,000) Lewis Amos, Brann, Dewhurst AW 1890 Bert Bliss born in Willenhall 1890 England team chosen to play Scotland 1897 England's heaviest player, Billy Foulke, plays his only game then the team chosen to face Scotland British Championship 60 Monday, 29 March 1897 - England 4 Wales 0 [2-0] Bramall Lane, Sheffield (5,000) Needham, Bloomer, Milward (2) HW 1937 Gordon Milne born in Preston 1938 Alec Leake dies in Birmingham aged 661941 Horace Barnet dies in Kensington aged 85 1956 Gerard Dewhurst dies in Ruthin aged 84 1959 Bill Richardson dies in Birmingham aged 491965 Eric Brook dies in Manchester aged 57 1969 Steve Guppy born in Winchester1981 JLloyd Samuel (unused) born in San Fernando 1983 Tommy Graham dies in Rushcliffe aged 78 1898 Scotland team chosen to play England 1905 Harry Thickitt retires from playing 1906 Tip Foster's daughter, Joyce, is born1909 Scotland team chosen to play England1920 England team chosen to play Scotland1922 Scotland team chosen to play England1930 Harold Gough tears a knee ligament ending his career 1947 amateur Wales 1 England 4 in Newport 1948 amateur England 2 Netherlands 5 in Dulwich1954 England team chosen to play Scotland 1957 England to play USSR in May 19581958 amateur England 2 Scotland 3 at Wembley 1959 youth Turkey 1 England 1 in Dimitrovo1962 Jimmy Adamson appointed Winterbottom's assistant 1983 under 21 England 2 Greece 1 at Fratton Park under 17 USSR 0 England 0 in Cannes 1986 under 17 Brazil 0 England 0 in Cannes under 16 tournament in Annemass Algeria 0 England 2, Hungary 0 England 0 and Yugoslavia 1 England 2 1987 women Republic of Ireland 0 England 1 in Dublin 1995 England wear badge in middle of shirt for first time youth Hungary 0 England 1 in Budapest Friendly match 710 Wednesday, 29 March 1995 - England 0 Uruguay 0 [0-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (34,849) HD 1997 Mexico come to England for first time since 1961 UEFA Group 2 Italy 3 Moldova 0 Friendly match 731 Saturday, 29 March 1997 - England 2 Mexico 0 [1-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (48,076) Sheringham (pen), Fowler HW 2000 under 21 Yugoslavia 0 England 3 in Barcelona 2003 England wear a gold star above their badge for the first time UEFA Group 7 FYR Macedonia 0 Slovakia 2 European Championship Preliminary match 800 Saturday, 29 March 2003 - Liechtenstein 0 England 2 [0-1] Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz (3,548) Owen, Beckham AW 2010 under 17 England 5 Malta 0 at the Pirelli Stadium 2011 England meet Ghana for the first time under 19 Netherlands 3 England 0 at Putten Friendly match 896 Tuesday, 29 March 2011 - England 1 Ghana 1 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (80,102) Carroll Gyan HD 2015 under 21 England 2 Azerbaijan 0 at Riverside under 20 England 2 United States 1 at Home Park 2016 England wear different coloured sleeves for the first time also, first successful penalty against England at the Wembley under 19 England 2 Spain 0 at Ciudad de Lepe under 17 England 1 Ukraine 1 in Burton-upon-Trent Friendly match 952 Tuesday, 29 March 2016 - England 1 Netherlands 2 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (82,831) Vardy Janssen (pen), Narsingh HW 2018 under 16 Cameroon 0 England 2 in Venansault2021 youth Wales 0 England 2 at Leckwith Stadium 2022 England play their 92nd different opposition under 21 Albania 0 England 3 in Elbasan under 20 England 3 Germany 1 in Colchester under 19 England 2 Portugal 0 in Chesterfield under 17 Luxembourg 2 England 0 in Wiltz Friendly match 1030 Tuesday, 29 March 2022 - England 3 Côte d'Ivoire 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (73,405) Watkins, Sterling, Mings HW Serge Aurier Opposition On This Day 1878 Bobby Rea (Ireland) born 1904 Jacques Canthelou (France) born 1921 Viggo Jensen (Denmark) born 1934 official Avraham Klein (Israel) born 1954 Gérard Soler (France) born in Morocco 1956 official Dick Jol (Netherlands) born in Scheveningen 1972 Rui Costa (Portugal) born 1973 Marc Overmars (Netherlands) born 1974 Iulian Filipescu (Romania) born 1983 Gareth Sciberras (Malta) & Roman Kienast (Austria) born 1984 Chavdav Yankov (Bulgaria) born 1987 Dimitri Payet (France) born 1989 goalkeeper Tomáš Vaclík (Czech Republic) born 1990 Teemu Pukki (Finland) born 1991 N'Golo Kantè (France) born& Marten de Roon (Netherlands) born 1993 Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) born 1994 Dušan Lagator (Montenegro) born 1996 Ronan Curtis (Republic of Ireland) born in London 1966 Krasimir Balakov (Bulgaria manager) born England's Record on 29th March Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L Home 6 3 2 1 11 3 +8 1 4 1.833 0.50 66.7 +2 Away 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 0 1 2.50 0.50 100.0 +2 Total 8 5 2 1 16 4 +12 1 5 2.00 0.50 75.0 +4
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