British Championship
67	Saturday, 8 April 1899 - England 2 Scotland 1 [2-0] Aston Lower Grounds, Birmingham (25,590)	Smith, Settle Morgan	HW

	1905 Home Championship Ireland 2 Wales 2 1907 Jackie Mordue joins Woolwich Arsenal FC for £450  Harry Thickitt's son, William, is born 1908 Inquest into Walter Bennett's death 1909 Albert Wilkes joins Chesterfield Town FC 1912 amateur Belgium 1 England 2 in Brussels 1914 Jimmy Windridge joins Birmingham City FC  sides chosen for the Ben Warren benefit match 1921 Ernie Hine joins Barnsley FC
1922 England fail to score against Scotland for second match in a row Nevill Cobbold dies in Bournemouth aged 78 Cunliffe Gosling dies in Hassobury aged 53 Harry Hadley appointed manager at Chesterfield FC

British Championship
129	Saturday, 8 April 1922 - England 0 Scotland 1 [0-0] Villa Park, Birmingham (33,646)	Wilson	HL

1937 Billy Bassett dies in West Bromwich aged 68 1949 Joe Royle born in Liverpool

1924 Jimmy Dimmock's daughter, Maisie, born 1925 the funeral of Archie Turner in Farnborough 1929 England team chosen to play Scotland 1932 Charlie Spencer to leave as manager of Tunbridge 1950 amateur England 0 France 0 at The Dell 1953 Scotland team named to play England 1954 FA announce a 32-man party for the tour of Europe 1956 England team chosen to play Scotland 1962 amateur France 3 England 0 in Brest  England name 40-man squad for the World Cup Finals 1963 Bobby Gurney appointed manager at Hartlepools Utd 1964 under 23 France 2 England 2 at Rouen         amateur Greece 4 Breat Britain 0 in Athens         practice Ayr United FC 2 England 7 at Somerset Pk  1970 under 23 England 4 Bulgaria 1 at Home Park 1985 under 17 England 1 Scotland 0 in Cannes 1987 under 16 England 2 Canada 0 at Lilleshall 1997 semi-pro Netherlands 0 England 0 at Appingedam 1998 under 17 England 0 Norway 2 at Lilleshall 1999 under 20 Cameroon 1 England 0 in Kano 2004 under 16 United States 1 England 3 at La Ferrière 2009 under 16 Russia 1 England 3 at La Chaize  England up to seventh in rankings 2014 England to play Republic of Ireland in June 2022 women North Macedonia 0 England 10 in Skopje 2023 under 16 Romania 0 England 0 in Montaigu

Opposition On This Day

1897 Tom Croft (Ireland) born 1915 official Cliff Kingston (Wales) born in Newport 1972 Piotr Świerczewsk (Poland) born 1973 Khaled Badra (Tunisia) born 1975 official Mike Pikel (Germany) born 1977 Tomislav Šokota (Croatia) born 1978 Bernt Haas (Switzerland) born 1980 Josép Ayala (Andorra) born 1983 Edson Braafheid (Netherlands) born in Suriname 1986 goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (Russia) born 1987 Jerry Bengtson (Honduras) born 1989 Deivydas Matulevičius (Lithuania) born 1990 Johnny Russell (Scotland) born 1992 goalkeeper Mathew Ryan (Australia) born 1994 László Kleinheisler (Hungary) born 1998 Milan Ristovski (North Macedonia) born

1936 Jack Butler (Belgium) appointed as manager

England's Record on 8th April
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts %	W/L
Home	2	1	0	1	2	2	=0	1	0	1.00	1.00	50.0	=0
Total	2	1	0	1	2	2	=0	1	0	1.00	1.00	50.0	=0