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1861
Frank Pawson born in Sheffield
1883 Charlie Roberts born in Darlington
1885 Arthur Brown born in Gainsborough
1891 Sidney Bowser born in Handsworth
1858 Percy Fairclough baptised in Stepney
1895 England have now gone eighteen matches unbeaten

British Championship
55 Saturday, 6 April 1895 - England 3 Scotland 0 [3-0]
Goodison Park, Liverpool (30,000 to 40,000)
Bloomer, Gibson OG, Smith HW

1897 Fred Hargreaves dies in Blackburn aged 38
1898
Steve Bloomer fined for being drunk & disorderly
 
Rab Howell joins Liverpool FC for over £100.
1899
Arthur Dunn's daughter, Olive, is born
1907 Bob Crompton is first captain to score an own goal

British Championship  
91 Saturday, 6 April 1907 - England 1 Scotland 1 [1-1]
St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
(35,829)
Bloomer
Crompton OG
HD

1908 Walter Bennett dies in an accident at Denaby Mine, 33
1909 Charlie Gee born in Reddish


1912 amateur practice Bruges XI 1 England 2
1935 Harry Hibbs becomes the most appearanced goalkeeper

British Championship  
197 Saturday, 6 April 1935 - Scotland 2 England 0 [1-0]
Hampden Park, Glasgow
(129,693)
Duncan (2) AL

1939 Billy Beats dies in Reading aged 67
1939 England's close season tour party selected
1946 Trial FA XI 3 Army PTC XI 5 at Wembley
1951 England team chosen to face Scotland
1957 first of three Victories in a row over Scotland

British Championship  
311 Saturday, 6 April 1957 - England 2 Scotland 1 [0-1]
Empire Stadium, Wembley
(97,520)
Kevan, Edwards
Ring
HW

   
1963 first match under the Wembley roof

British Championship  
367 Saturday, 6 April 1963 - England 1 Scotland 2 [0-1]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (98,606)
Douglas
Baxter
(2 (1 pen))
HL

1964 Tom Holford dies in Stoke-upon-Trent aged 86

2003
Vic Metcalfe dies in Huddersfield aged 81
2011 Johnny Morris dies in Manchester aged 87

1998 under 16 England 2 Norway 1 at Lilleshall


2015 under 16 France 1 England 3 in Montaigu
2017 England remain fourteenth in rankings
2018 women England 0 Wales 0 at Bescot Stadium
2023 under 16 Belgium 0 England 3 in La Roche-sur-Yon
        women finalissima England 1 Brazil 1 at Wembley
 England remain fifth in the FIFA rankings
 Frank Lampard reappointed as Chelsea FC manager

Opposition On This Day
BIRTHS DEATHS & APPOINTMENTS
official Donald Hamilton (Scotland) in Bute
Colin McNab (Scotland)
official Piet Roomer (Netherlands)
Luis Del Sol (Spain)
Cor Veldhoen (Netherlands)
 Ivan Pekarik (Czechoslovakia)
Tommy Edge (New Zealand)
official Martin Hansson (Sweden) in Holmsjö
 Robert Kovač (Croatia) in West Germany
official Vasile Marinescu (Romania)
 Igor Shemsov (Russia)
 Rob Earnshaw (Wales)
 Evgenie Averchenko (Kazakhstan)
 official Zaza Pipia (Georgia)
Jemal Campbell-Ryce (Jamaica) in London
 Tiberiu Căpuşă (Romania)
Armin Gigović (Bosnia & Herzegovina) in Sweden
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England's Record on 6th April
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 0 1 2.00 1.00 83.3 +2
Away 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 2 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -2
Total 5 2 1 2 6 6 =0 2 1 1.20 1.20 50.0 =0

  

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