England on 3rd October

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2nd October

England on
3rd October

4th October

England On This Day
Gordon Wright born in Englefield Green Stan Fazackerley in Ashton-on-Ribble John Veitch dies in Kingston aged 45 Percy Walters dies in Ashtead aged 73 Tony Brown born in Oldham Bernard Middleditch dies in Rye aged 77	1884 1888 1891 1896 1911 1914 1924 1929 1936 1945 1949	George Webb is baptised in South Bromley Richard Geaves' twin daughters, Phyllis & Janet, born John Dixon's daughter, Maud, is born Tommy Roberts signs with Burnley FC for £4600 Albert McInroy joins Newcastle United FC for £2750 Wales' team is chosen to face England

Festival of Britain match
265	England 2 France 2 [2-2] Arsenal Stadium, Highbury (57,603)	1951	Firoud OG, Medley Doye, Alpsteg	HD
			Billy Wright begins his run of 70 consecutive appearances

1953
1956

Home Ch'ship/UEFA Group 3 Ireland 1 Scotland 3
UEFA Group 1 Republic of Ireland 2 Denmark 1

European Nations Cup preliminary match
363	England 1 France 1 [0-1] Hillsborough, Sheffield (35,380)	1962	Flowers (pen) Goujon	HD
			England's first competitive match with France

British Championship
383	Northern Ireland 3 England 4 [0-4] Windsor Park, Belfast (58,000/60,000)	1964	S.Wilson, McLaughlin (2) Pickering, Greaves (3)	AW
			Jimmy Greaves becomes England's record goalscorer

Alf Strange dies in Ripley aged 78

Eddie Shimwell dies in Blackpool aged 68

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Opposition On This Day
BIRTHS		DEATHS & APPOINTMENTS
Tommy Brandon (Scotland) Stanley vanden Eynde (Belgium) Jimmy Dougall (Scotland) Ernest Jann (Luxembourg) official Roberto Braatz (Brazil) official Marco Fritz (Germany) in Korb Gerald Asamoah (Germany) in Ghana goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson (Sweden) Fred (Brazil) official José María Sánchez (Spain) in Lorca Fidan Aliti (Kosovo) in Yugoslavia Simonas Stankevićius (Lithuania) Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria)	1867 1909 1913 1931 1967 1977 1978 1981 1983 1990 1993 1995 1996	The German countries are reunified

England's Record on 3rd October

Venue

FTS

FAv

AAv

Pts%

W/L

Home

1.50

50.0

Away

4.00

3.00

100.0

2.333

66.7