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22nd October

England on
23rd October

24th October
England On This Day
1839 official Charles Mansfield Tebbutt born

1856
Francis Tuck (reserve) born in Little Wymondley
1859
Charles Learoyd (withdrew) born in Huddersfield



1914
Frank Heron dies in Southall aged 61

1854
Arthur Goodyer is baptised in Stamford


1878
Billy Garraty is baptised in Aston
1888
Segar Bastard's daughter, Florence, is born
1899
Alf Spouncer marries Alma Wigmore in Nottingham

1919
Frank Barson signs for Aston Villa FC for £2850
 Sam Chedgzoy is demobilised
1920 The ninetieth match under the ISC

 
British Championship
123 Saturday, 23 October 1920 - England 2 Ireland 0 [1-0]
Roker Park Ground, Sunderland
(22,000)
Kelly, Walker HW

1920 Leon Leuty (unused) born in Shrewsbury  
1937 George Mills is the first player since 1899 to score a hattrick on his debut

British Championship
212 Saturday, 23 October 1937 - Ireland 1 England 5 [0-2]
Windsor Park, Belfast
(36,000)
Stevenson
Mills (3), Hall, Brook
AW





1951
David Johnson born in Liverpool
1938 practice match Netherlands B Rest of Europe 2
1945
funeral of Sam Wolstenholme in Great Lever
1947
Ireland team chosen to play England
1948
Home Championship Wales 1 Scotland 3

1955 olympic Bulgaria 2 Great Britain 0 in Sofia
1956 youth England 3 Hungary 1 at White Hart Lane
1957 B Sheffield & District 4 England 5 at Hillsborough
1958
Accrington Stanley make George Eastham manager
1959 England team is chosen to play Sweden
1963 One of a few celebration matches no longer recognised by FIFA

F.A. Centenary Celebration Match
373 Wednesday, 23 October 1963 -
England 2 Rest of the World 1 [1-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (100,000)
Paine, Greaves
Law
HW


1978
Jimmy Bullard born in East Ham
Vic Woodley dies in Bradford-on-Avon aged 68 years
1987
Jimmy Mullen dies in Walsall aged 64








2004
Bill Nicholson dies in Hatfield aged 85
1971 Ron Flowers resigns as Telford United FC coach


1987
Keith Curle signs for Reading FC for £150,000
1989 under 16 West Germany 2 England 1 in Genova
1993 Phil Neal appointed manager of Coventry City FC
1995 under 16 Belgium 0 England 1 in Hässelholm
1996 England remain twelfth in the rankings
1998 Tony Dorigo signs for Derby County FC for free
2000 Carlton Cole signs pro forms with Chelsea FC
2002 under 20 Germany 1 England 2 in Dessau
 England up to sixth in rankings

2006
 Macclesfield Town FC appoint Paul Ince as manager
2007 under 17 Estonia 0 England 6 in Tallinn
2010 under 17 Poland 0 England 1 in Tbilisi
2012 under 17 England 1 Wales 0 in Tallinn
2013 Sheffield United FC appoint Nigel Clough as manager
2014
England drop to twentieth in the rankings
2015 youth Korea Republic 0 England 0 in Coquimbo
       
women China 2 England 1 in Chongqing
2021 women England 4 Northern Ireland 0 at Wembley

Opposition On This Day
1872 Joe Turner (Wales) born
1940 Pelé (Brazil) born
1945 official Jack Cahill (England) dies
1959 official Dirk Vanhoutte (Belgium) born
1961 goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta (Spain) born
1973 Christian Dailly (Scotland) born
1984 keeper Kieron Westwood (Éire) born in Manchester
1985 Mohammed Abdellaoue (Norway) born
1989 Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) born
1991 Emil Forsberg (Sweden) born
1992 Alvaro Morata (Spain) born
1993 Édgar Bórcenas (Panama) born












2013
Ange Postecoglou (Australia manager) appointed

  

England's Record on 23rd October
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 0 1 2.00 0.50 100.0 +2
Away 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 0 0 5.00 1.00 100.0 +1
Total 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 0 1 3.00 0.667 100.0 +3
 

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