England on 5th April
Friendly match 9 Saturday, 5 April 1879 - England 5 Scotland 4 [1-4] Surrey Cricket Ground, Kennington (3,000 to 5,000) Mosforth, Bambridge (2), Goodyer, Parlane OG MacKinnon (2), McDougall, Smith HW 1884 Segar Bastard marries Gertrude Garrett in West Ham 1890 The Walters' brothers play for the last time Charley Chenery marries Priscilla Swan in Australia British Championship 40 Easter Saturday, 5 April 1890 - Scotland 1 England 1 [1-1] Hampden Park, Glasgow (30,000 to 35,000) McPherson Wood AD 1897 Fred Hargreaves dies in Blackburn aged 38 years 1898 Portsmouth FC formed1902 The Ibrox disaster Scotland 1 England 11905 Hubert Heron marries Edith Grimsdale in Twickenham 1913 England remain unbeaten at home for last ten years Fanny Walden joins Tottenham Hotspur FC for £1750 British Championship 116 Saturday, 5 April 1913 - England 1 Scotland 0 [1-0] Stamford Bridge, Fulham (52,5000) Hampton HW 1922 Tom Finney born in Preston 1914 Jimmy Stewart's son, James, born 1920 amateur France 1 England 0 in Rouen 1927 England's continental tour plans altered 1930 Wembley decides the Home Championship for the first time British Championship 170 Saturday, 5 April 1930 - England 5 Scotland 2 [4-0] Empire Stadium, Wembley (87,375) Watson (2), Rimmer (2), Jack Fleming (2) HW 1945 Tommy Smith born in Liverpool Harry Wightman (reserve) dies aged 51 years 1948 Roy McFarland born in Liverpool 1938 Jimmy Hampson memorial unveiled 1948 Frank Buckley resigns as Hull City AFC manager FIFA cancel England's match with Czechoslavkia1950 England team chosen to face Scotland 1952 England win in Scotland for fourth time in a row amateur England 3 France 0 at Carrow Road British Championship 269 Saturday, 5 April 1952 - Scotland 1 England 2 [0-2] Hampden Park, Glasgow (133,991) ReillyPearson (2) AW 1960 Cuthbert Burnup dies in Hendon aged 84 1987 Jack Howe dies in Hartlepool aged 71 1991 Nathaniel Clyne born in Stockwell 1953 youth England 2 Republic of Ireland 0 in Leuven 1958 youth Spain 2 England 2 in Saarbrücken 1959 amateur France 1 England 0 in Bayonne England team chosen to play Scotland Billy Wright's daughter, Victoria, is born 1962 England team chosen to face Scotland 1964 youth Spain 0 England 4 in Amsterdam 1967 England team chosen to play Scotland 1968 amateur England 0 Scotland 0 at White City 1974 amateur England 1 Scotland 1 at Highfield Road 1978 under 21 Italy 0 England 0 at Stade Olimpico 1985 under 17 Italy 2 England 2 in Cannes 1999 under 16 England 1 Gabon 2 in Montaigu 2010 under 16 Portugal 1 England 1 in Montaigu 2012 under 16 Morocco 0 England 1 in Saint-Laurent 2014 women England 9 Montenegro 0 at Amex Stadium 2019 women England 0 Canada 1 in Manchester 2024 women England 1 Sweden 1 at Wembley Opposition On This Day 1931 Lazar Tasić (Yugoslavia) born 1934 goalkeeper Victor Ottoboni (United States) born 1964 Marius Lacatus (Romania) & Fred de Jong (New Zealand) born 1968 official Marko Stančin (Slovenia) born in Ljubljana 1969 Pontus Kmark (Sweden) born 1972 Paul Okon (Australia) born 1975 John Hartson (Wales) born 1976 Fernando Morientes (Spain) born & Filippo Inzaghi (Italy) born 1977 Daniel Majstorović (Sweden) born 1980 Joris Mathijsen (Netherlands) born 1982 Thomas Hitzlsperger (Germany) born 1983 Jorge Martínez (Uruguay) born 1984 Fabio Vitaioli (San Marino) born 1993 Bjørn Kristensen (Malta) born England's Record on 5th April Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L Home 3 3 0 0 11 6 +5 0 1 3.667 2.00 100.0 +3 Away 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 0 0 1.50 1.00 75.0 +1 Total 5 4 1 0 14 8 +6 0 1 2.80 1.60 90.0 +4
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