England on 3rd April
British Championship 61 Saturday, 3 April 1897 - England 1 Scotland 2 [1-1] Sports Arena, Crystal Palace (33,715) Bloomer Hyslop, Millar HL 1898 David Jack born in Bolton1899 Fred Kean born in Crookesmoor 1898 Steve Bloomer arrested for being drunk & disorderly Rab Howell's daughter, Edith, is born1908 Bert Lipsham joins Fulham FC 1909 Bob Crompton becomes record appearance holder British Championship 101 Saturday, 3 April 1909 - England 2 Scotland 0 [2-0] Sports Arena, Crystal Palace (23,667) Wall (2) HW 1924 Jack Grainger (B cap) in Darton1931 Johnny Nicholls born in Wolverhampton 1934 Edward Christian dies in Marylebone aged 751946 Alf Common dies in Darlington aged 65 1913 Harold Hobbis baptised in Dartford1915 George Webb buried in West Ham cemetery1927 Billy Marsden's daughter, Norma, born1928 Dick Hill's youngest daughter, Iris, is born Sam Weaver joins Hull City AFC for £501939 Scotland team chosen to faace England1940 Tinsley Lindley buried in Wilford Hill cemetery 1948 amateur England 0 France 2 in Ilford1950 Joe Mercer chosen as FWA Footballer of the Year Scotland team chosen to face England1951 Tommy Garrett marries Moira Shimmin in Ramsey 1954 England secure top spot in their World Cup group British Championship and World Cup Preliminary 285 Saturday, 3 April 1954 - Scotland 2 England 4 [1-1] Hampden Park, Glasgow (134,554) Brown, Ormond Broadis, Nicholls, R.Allen, Mullen AW 1956 funeral of Gerard Dewhurst in Llandegla1961 Scotland team chosen to face England 1964 youth Portugal 0 England 4 in Den Haag 1968 Bobby Charlton equals Jimmy Greaves' total as England top goalscorer next season's Home Championship to take place in May European Championship Quarter-Final match 420 Wednesday, 3 April 1968 - England 1 Spain 0 [0-0] Empire Stadium, Wembley (94,586) R.Charlton HW 1974 Sir Alf Ramsey's final match as manager Friendly match 478 Wednesday, 3 April 1974 - Portugal 0 England 0 [0-0] Estádio SL Benfica, Lisboa (10,000/20,000) AD 1983 Ben Foster born in Leamington Spa1984 Johnny Arnold dies in Southampton aged 76 1985 UEFA Group 3 Romania 3 Turkey 0 under 17 USSR 1 England 2 in Cannes 1988 under 16 Israel 1 England 0 in Tel Aviv 1999 under 16 England 2 Cameroon 0 in Montaigu 2007 under 16 Rep. of Ireland 0 England 3 in Chantonnay2009 Steve Gerrard pleads 'not guilty' to affray David Unsworth announces his retirement from playing 2010 under 16 Japan 1 England 2 in St Gilles Croix de Vie2011 Paul Ince sacked as Notts County FC manager 2012 under 16 Japan 1 England 1 in Saint-Laurent2019 Harry Maguire's daughter, Lillie Saint, is born Opposition On This Day BIRTHS DEATHS & APPOINTMENTS official John Campbell (Scotland) in Thornliebank John Jones (Ireland) Johannes Plöeger (Denmark) Jesus Correia (Portugal) goalkeeper Salvador Sadurni (Spain) John Hughes (Scotland) Ladislav Kuna (Czechoslovakia) official Claudio Puglisi (Italy) Michael Gravgaard (Denmark) official José Paranjo (Spain) Yuval Spungin (Israel) goalkeeper Lovre Kalinić (Croatia) Adrien Rabiot (France) Fabián Ruiz (Spain) Gabriel Jesus (Brazil) Wout Faes (Belgium) 18651907192219241941194319471960 19781982198719901995199619971998 England's Record on 3rd April Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L Home 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 0 1 1.333 0.667 66.7 +1 Away 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 1 2 2.00 1.00 75.0 +1 Total 5 3 1 1 8 4 +4 1 3 1.60 0.80 70.0 +2
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