British Championship
49	Easter Saturday, 1 April 1893 - England 5 Scotland 2 [1-1] Athletic Ground, Richmond (10,000 to 15,000)	Gosling, Cotterill, Spiksley (3) Waddell, Sellar	HW

	1898 Alf Milward's youngest daughter, Edina, born 1899 Scotland team chosen to play England
1905 Steve Bloomer becomes England's record appearance holder

British Championship
85	Saturday, 1 April 1905 - England 1 Scotland 0 [0-0] Sports Arena, Crystal Palace (27,599)	Bache	HW

	1907 amateur Netherlands 1 England 8 at Den Haag 1908 Bob Crompton's youngest child, Wilfred, is born
1911 England draw in front of a record home attendance

British Championship
110	Saturday, 1 April 1911 - England 1 Scotland 1 [1-0] Goodison Park, Liverpool (38,000)	Stewart Higgins	HD

	1918 Harry Makepeace & Wally Hardinge join the RAF  Bert Bliss is transferred to the RAF 1922 Home Championship Ireland 1 Wales 1
1933 England lose in front of a world record crowd

British Championship
185	Saturday, 1 April 1933 - Scotland 2 England 1 [1-1] Hampden Park, Glasgow (136,259)	McGrory (2) Hunt	AL

1954 Gordon Hill born in Sunbury-on-Thames 1955 Alf Baker dies in Bromley aged 56 1984 Tom Smalley dies in Wolverhampton aged 72

1935 teams chosen for the England-Scotland match 1939 Warney Cresswell secretary at Northampton Town FC 1948 England team chosen to face Scotland 1956 youth West Germany 1 England 2 in Sztálinváros  Scotland team chosen to face England  Ray Crawford plays for Malaysia 1959 Scotland team chosen to face England 1964 youth Austria 1 England 2 in Rotterdam  teams chosen for the England-Scotland match 1965 teams chosen for the England-Scotland match 1981 Peter Beardsley joins Vancouver Whitecaps

1987 Terry Butcher makes his fiftieth appearance

European Championship preliminary match
623	Wednesday, 1 April 1987 - Northern Ireland 0 England 2 [0-2] Windsor Park, Belfast (20,578)	Robson, Waddle	AW

1995 Johnny Nicholls dies in Wolverhampton aged 63	1997 under 21 England 0 Switzerland 0 at County Ground  Everton FC appoint Dave Watson as acting player/man. 2002 under 16 Portugal 0 England 2 in Montaigu 2003 under 21 England 1 Turkey 1 at St. James' Park 2006 under 17 England 1 Russia 2 at Glanford Park
2009 Wayne Rooney becomes the youngest player to reach fifty appearances UEFA Group 6 Kazakhstan 1 Belarus 5 & Andorra 0 Croatia 2 Dennis Wise leaves Newcastle United FC

World Cup preliminary match
873	Wednesday, 1 April 2009 - England 2 Ukraine 1 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (87,548)	Crouch, Terry Shevchenko	HW

2010 under 17 England 2 Slovakia 0 at Sixfields Stadium         under 16 Gabon 0 England 6 in Venansault         women England 1 Spain 0 at the New Den 2011 Sam Johnstone signs pro with Manchester United 2013 under 16 Turkey 2 England 2 in Montaigu 2016 Gabby Agbonlahor suspended by Aston Villa FC 2019 Steve McClaren sacked as QPR FC manager 2022 World Cup Finals draw held for Qatar 22

Opposition On This Day

1858 George Gillespie (Scotland) born 1908 Tommy Law (Scotland) born 1927 Ferenc Puskás (Hungary) & Walter Bahr (US) born 1928 Tom O'Connor (Éire) born 1933 Frank Coyle (Ireland) born 1935 Billy Whelan (Éire) born 1949 Sammy Nelson (Northern Ireland) born 1954 Giancarlo Antognoni (Italy) born 1973 official Siniša Premuzaj (Croatia) & Cristiano Doni (Italy) born 1976 goalkeeper Gábor Király (Hungary) & Clarence Seedorf (Netherlands) born 1978 official Tom Harald Hagen (Norway) born in Grue & Antonio de Nigris (Mexico) born 1981 official Steven McClean (Scotland) born 1982 Róbert Vittek (Slovakia) born 1983 Amr Zaki (Egypt) born 1996 Adrian Păun (Romania) born

2005 Leo Beenhakker (Trinidad & Tobago) appointed

England's Record on 1st April
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts %	W/L
Home	4	3	1	0	9	4	+5	0	1	2.25	1.00	87.5	+3
Away	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	0	1	1.50	1.00	50.0	=0
Total	6	4	1	1	12	6	+6	0	2	2.00	1.00	75.0	+3