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29th November

England on
30th November

1st December
England On This Day

1869
Hugh Harrison born in Bredhurst
1870
Jack Hillman born in Calstock
1868 Elphinstone Jackson is baptised in Kidderpore
1872 The very first truly international game of football

Friendly match
1 Saturday, 30 November 1872 -
Scotland 0 England 0 [0-0]
The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Partick (2,500 to 5,000)
  AD




1907
Johnny Arnold born in Cowley




1933
Norman Deeley born in Wednesbury
& Dennis Stevens (reserve) born in Dudley
1883 Ernest Greenhalgh's daughter, Winifred, is born
1896
Tom Crawshaw's daughter, Doris, is born
1897
Billy Walker is baptised in Wednesbury
1907
Howard Spencer plays in his last match
1920
Danny Shea joins Fulham FC
1923
George Harrison joins Preston North End FC
1927
Harold Gough signs for Bolton Wanderers FC
1931
England team named to play Spain
1949 Wright & Franklin play in their 26th consecutive matches

Friendly match
252 Wednesday, 30 November 1949 -
England 2
Italy 0
[0-0]
White Hart Lane, Tottenham (71,527)
Rowley, Wright HW

  1953 draw for the 1954 World Cup Finals is made
1955 Floodlights used at Wembley for England for first time

Friendly match
301 Wednesday, 30 November 1955 -
England
4 Spain 1
[2-0]
Empire Stadium,
Wembley (95,550)
Atyeo, Perry (2), Finney
Arieta
HW


1960
Gary Lineker born in Leicester
1967 Bertie Corbett dies in Portesham aged 92 years







2012
Phil Taylor dies in Hertfordshire aged 95 years





2021
Ray Kennedy dies aged 70
1956 amateur Bulgaria 6 Great Britain 1 in Melbourne


1979
Eric Houghton announces his retirement
1984
John Fashanu signs for Millwall FC for £55,000
1989
Ray Wilkins joins Queen's Park Rangers FC
2001
under 16 Scotland 2 England 4 in Dingwall
 
Robbie Fowler signs for Leeds United FC
 
Crystal Palace FC appoint Trevor Francis as manager
2003
draw for the Euro 2004 Finals is made

2014
under 17 Brazil 2 England 2 in Lakewood Ranch
2015
Valencia CF appoint Phil Neville as assistant man.
2016
Gareth Southgate appointed as the new manager
2019 Finals draw for the Euro 2020 Championship
 Wayne Rooney appointed as a coach at Derby County FC
2021 women England 20 (twenty) Latvia 0 in Doncaster
2023 England rise to third in FIFA ranking

Opposition On This Day
1852 Edward Elliott (Scotland) born in India
1890 Sam Burnison (Ireland) born
1910 Jean Fievez (Belgium) born

1937 Dragoslav Šekularac (Yugoslavia) born
1965 Aldair (Brazil) born
1972 Abel Xavier (Portugal) born
1975 Ben Thatcher (Wales) born in Swindon
1976 official Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
& Stern John (Trinida & Tobago) born
1982 official Tomaž Klančnik (Slovenia) born
1983 Osei Telesford (Tinidad & Tobago) born
1984 official Jure Praprotnik (Slovenia), Alan Hutton (Scotland) & Nigel de Jong (Netherlands) born
1987 Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire) born
1989 Vladimír Weiss (Slovakia) born
1991 goalkeeper Plamen Iliev (Bulgaria) born



1913
Fernando Marcos (Mexico manager) born













2001
Louis van Gaal (Netherlands manager) resigns
2016 Ryan Giggs (Wales manager) appointed

England's Record on 30th November
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 0 1 3.00 0.50 100.0 +2
Away 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
Total 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 1 2 2.00 0.333 83.3 +2

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