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15th October

England on
16th October
17th October
England On This Day
1866 Johnny Holt born in Blackburn



1909 Jim Allen born in Poole
1917 Ernest Bambridge dies in Southend-on-Sea aged 69



1940 Fred Pelly dies in Upham aged 71


1956 Jack Southworth dies in Liverpool aged 89


1973 David Unsworth born in Chorley
1975 Hugh Adcock dies in Coalville aged 72
1887 Walpole Vidal's daughter, Avice, born
1898 Fred Geary's son, Laurance, born
1903 Alf Milward signs for Reading FC


1919 Jock Simpson retires from playing
 Bill Ashurst joins Lincoln City FC for £500
1923 Frank Moss' son, Dennis, born

1943 wartime England 8 Scotland 0 in Maine Road
1954 Home Championship Wales 0 Scotland 1

1957 under 23 England 3 Romania 2 at Wembley
1967 amateur Watford 3 Great Britain 2
1973 under 23 England 0 Poland 0 at Home Park

1976 UEFA Group 2 Luxembourg 1 Italy 4
1979 Dave Watson signs for Southampton for £200,000
1984 under 21 England 2 Finland 0 at The Dell
        youth England 5 Iceland 3 in Manchester
1985 England wear blue shorts with red shirts for the first time
UEFA Group 3 Romania 0 Northern Ireland 1

 
World Cup Preliminary match
606 Wednesday, 16 October 1985 -
England 5 Turkey 0 [4-0]
 Wembley Stadium, Wembley (52,500)		 Waddle, Lineker (3), Robson HW

1986 Ted Sagar dies in Liverpool aged 76
1990 under 21 England 0 Poland 1 at White Hart Lane
        youth England 0 Belgium 0 at Roker Park
1991 Bryan Robson's last appearance for England
UEFA Group 7 Poland 3 Republic of Ireland 3
youth Belgium 1 England 0 in Eernegem
under 16 Italy 3 England 0 in Cairo Montenotte

European Championship Preliminary match
678 Wednesday, 16 October 1991 -
England 1 Turkey 0 [1-0]
 Wembley Stadium, Wembley (50,896)		 Smith HW

  1998 Brian Deane joins Middlesbrough FC for £3m
1999 women Switzerland 0 England 3 in Zofingen
2001 Terry Butcher apptd as a Motherwell FC assistant
2002 England's first visit to Southampton in 101 years
UEFA Group 7 Turkey 5 Liechtenstein 0

European Championship Preliminary match
798 Wednesday, 16 October 2002 -
England 2 Macedonia FYR 2 [2-2]
 The Friends Provident St Mary's Stadium, Southampton (32,095)		 Beckham, Gerrard
 Sakiri, Trajanov		 HD
Alan Smith

  2006 Michael Mancienne joins QPR FC on loan
 Adam Johnson joins Leeds United AFC on loan
2007 under 21 Republic of Ireland 0 England 3 in Cork
2009 England remain seventh in rankings
2012 Poland vs. England postponed because of rain
  UEFA Group H
  San Marino 0 Moldova 2 & Ukraine 0 Montenegro 1
        under 21 Serbia 0 England 1 at Krusevac
2015 Joe Cole joins Coventry City FC on loan
2017 England up to twelfth in rankings
2018 under 21 Scotland 0 England 2 in Tynecastle
2019 youth Austria 2 England 3 in Leobersdorf
 
Opposition On This Day
1905 Ernst Kuzorra (Germany) born
1939 Amaro Mancio (Spain) born
1964 official Konrad Plautz (Austria) born in Navis
1966 Stefan Reuter (Germany) born
1970 Mehmet Scholl (Germany) born
1971 goalkeeper Geert De Vlieger (Belgium) born
1972 Tomasz Hajto (Poland) born
1974 Igor Jancevski (Macedonia) born in Serbia
1976 Hugo Chavez (Mexico) born
1978 Martin Telser (Liechtenstein) born
1982 Cristian Riveros (Paraguay) born
1984 Roberto Hilbert (Germany) born
1989 Cristian Martínez (Andorra) born
1993 Wilmar Barrios (Colombia) born		  

  
England's Record on 16th October
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 0 2 2.667 0.667 83.3 +2
Total 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 0 2 2.667 0.667 83.3 +2
 

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