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27th April

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28th April
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England On This Day
1851 Pelham von Donop born in Southsea
1857 Edwin Luntley born in Croydon





1903 Willis Edwards born in Blackwell





1949 Kenneth Hunt dies in Heathfield aged 65


1953 Brian Greenhoff born in Barnsley


1967 Earl Barrett born in Rochdale
1969 George Davis dies in Wimbledon aged 87

1981 Charlie Gee dies in Rhos-on-Sea aged 72

1862 William Bromley-Davenport baptised in Pimlico
1877 Sam Wolstenholme baptised in Little Lever
1885 Arthur Brown's son, Samuel, is born
1894 Billy Bassett sent off
1895 Anthony Hossack's son, also Anthony, born

1924 Sid Bishop marries Minnie Brockhouse in Ilford
1928 amateur Scotland 3 England 2 at Hampden Park
1946 plaque for Claude Ashton unveiled
1947 France team named to face England
1948 Raich Carter appointed as Hull City player-manager

1950 England team named to play Portugal & Belgium
1952 Raich Carter leaves Hull City AFC
1953 Jim Taylor signs for Queen's Park Rangers FC
1957 England team chosen to play Republic of Ireland
1958 Stan Mortensen announces his retirement
1965 Matthews Match GB 4 Rest of Europe 6 in Stoke


1977 women England 9 Switzerland 1 in Hull
1981 under 21 England 3 Romania 0 at County Ground
        UEFA Group 4 Switzerland 2 Hungary 2
1982 under 21 England 1 Scotland 1 at Maine Road
1984 women Denmark 0 England 1 in Hjørring
 Don Howe appointed as Arsenal FC manager
1986 World Cup Finals 1986 squad announced
1992 B CIS 1 England 1 in Moscow
1993 David Platt scores in his third match in a row since becoming captain
UEFA Group 2 Norway 3 Turkey 1 & Poland 1 San Marino 0
under 16 Republic of Ireland 0 England 1 in Bursa
 
World Cup preliminary match
694 Wednesday, 28 April 1993 -
England 2 Netherlands 2 [2-1]
 Wembley Stadium, Wembley (73,163)		 Barnes, Platt
 Bergkamp, van Vossen (pen)		 HD

  1994 under 16 Republic of Ireland 1 England 1 in Dublin
1995 under 16 England 3 Portugal 1 in Waremmien
1999 England concede their eighteenth direct free-kick
Sir Alf Ramsey dies in Ipswich aged 79

Friendly match
757 Wednesday, 28 April 1999 - Hungary 1 England 1 [0-1]
 Népstadion, Budapest (20,000/45,000)		 Hrutka
Shearer (pen)		 AD

  2000 under 16 England 2 United States 2 in Larne
2003 The Silver Goal is introduced
2004 under 19 Slovenia 2 England 1 in Celje
2005 Dominic Calvert-Lewin joins Sheffield United FC
2007 under 16 England 1 Spain 0 at Wembley
2008 Peter Taylor resigns as Stevenage Borough manager
2010 England drop to eighth in rankings
 2014 Kevin Phillips announces his retirement
2019 Raheem Sterling wins PFA Young Player of the Year

Opposition On This Day
1859 official & player Johnny Marshall (Scotland) born
1881 William Green (Wales)
1899 Len Davies (Wales) born
1901 Bobby Gillespie (Scotland) born
1907 Ray Braine (Belgium) born
1912 Øivind Holmsen (Norway) born
1914 official Eduardo Gouveia (Portugal) born in Lisboa
1918 Gunnar Dahlin (Norway) born
1923 Dave Walsh (Republic of Ireland) born
1925 Luis Cruz (Uruguay) born
1928 Manuel Muñoz (Chile) born
1937 John White (Scotland) born
1970 Diego Simeone (Argentina) born
1973 Pauleta (Portugal) & Simo Valakari (Finland) born
1976 Joseph Ndo (Cameroon) born
1979 Nikolche Novevski (FYR Macedonia) born
1984 Victor Golovatenco (Moldova)
& Dimitry Torbinsky (Russia) born
1987 Simon Cox (Republic of Ireland) born
1988 Juan Mata (Spain) born
1994 Milas Degenek (Australia) born		  


England's Record on 28th April
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
Away 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
Total 2 0 2 0 3 3 =0 0 0 1.50 1.50 50.0 =0

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