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1884 Jimmy Harrop (reserve) born in Heeley		 1860 Harold Morse baptised in Ladywood, Birmingham
1862 Albemarle Swepstone baptised in Stepney
1873 Chappell changes name to Brunning Maddison
1887 sixth match against Ireland, sixth victory, sixth hattrick

British Championship
29 Saturday, 5 February 1887 - England 7 Ireland 0 [4-0]
Yorkshire Cricket Ground, Sheffield (5,000 to 8,000)		 Dewhurst (2), Cobbold (2), Lindley (3) HW

1896 Tom Urwin born in Haswell


1909 Arthur Cunliffe born in Blackrod		 1896 Billy Rose makes his final appearance
1900 Rab Howell's son, Leo, is born
1906 England team chosen against Ireland

1926 Joe Hulme joins Arsenal FC for £3500
1931 George Stephenson joins Sheffield Wednesday FC
1935 Don Welsh joins Charlton Athletic FC for £3250
1936 Wales first visit to Molineux and their first win over England for nine years

British Championship  
201 Wednesday, 5 February 1936 - England 1 Wales 2 [1-0]
 Molineux, Wolverhampton (27,519)		 Bowden
 Astley, Jones		 HL

1939 Cecil Wingfield-Stratford dies in London aged 85
1946 David Sadler born in Yalding
1948 Sven-Göran Eriksson born in Sunne



1960 Brian Marwood born in Seaham Harbour
 1963 Frank Hudspeth dies in Burnley aged 72 years


1969 Andy Hinchcliffe born in Manchester
1981 Sammy Crooks dies in Belper aged 73 years




1995 Jim Allen dies in Southsea aged 85 years



2003 Mickey Fenton dies in Stockton-on-Tees aged 89

1948 funeral of Tom Wilson in Barnsley
1949 amateur England 0 Ireland 1 at Norwich
1957 Colin Grainger joins Sunderland AFC for £17,000
1958 under 23 Wales vs. England rescheduled for March


1964 under 23 England 3 Scotland 2 at St. James' Park
1966 youth England 5 Scotland 3 at Edgar Street


1990 Darren Anderton signs pro with Portsmouth FC
1991 B Wales 0 England 1 at Swansea
1992 Kevin Keegan manager of Newcastle United FC
 Terry McDermott appointed as Keegan's assistant

1999 Tim Sherwood joins Tottenham Hotspur FC for £3.8m
2002 Jermaine Jenas joins Newcastle United FC for £5m
 Lee Bowyer & Danny Mills suspended by the FA

2008 under 21 England 3 Rep of Ireland 0 at St. Mary's
        under 19 England 2 Croatia 0 at Swindon
        under 17 Portugal 0 England 0 in Silves
 Jermain Defoe signs a deal with Portsmouth FC
2010 John Terry loses the England captaincy
2011 England squad named against Denmark
2013 under 21 England 4 Sweden 0 at Walsall &
        under 19 England 3 Denmark 1 at Doncaster
        C England 0 Turkey A2 1 in Dartford
2014 Bert Williams' memorial service in Wolverhampton
2016 under 17 Portugal 1 England 1 in Parchal

Opposition On This Day
1851 Charles Nepean (Scotland) born in London
1900 Paddy McConnell (Ireland) born
1905 Robert Dauphin (France) born

1916 Ugo Locatelli (Italy) born
1924 official Leo Callaghan (Wales) born in Merthyr Tydfil
1932 Dobrosav Krstić (Yugoslavia) born
1933 Miloš Milutinović (Yugoslavia) born


1964 official Fathi Arabati (Jordan) born
1965 Georghe Hagi (Romania) born
1969 Billy Dodds (Scotland) born
1973 official Danny Krasikow (Israel) born
1975 Gio van Bronckhurst (Netherlands) born
1976 John Aloisi (Australia) born
1981 Lukas Vyntra (Greece) born
1984 Medhi Lacen (Algeria) born in France
& Carlos Tévez (Argentina) born
1985 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) born
1986 Vedran Ćorluka (Croatia) born in Bosnia & Herz.
1990 Jordan Rhodes (Scotland) born in Oldham
1992 Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands) & Neymar (Brazil) born
1995 Adnan Januzaj (Belgium) born
1996 Fabio Tomassino (San Marino) born


1907 Walter Nausch (Austria player & manager) born


1932 Cesare Maldini (Paraguay & Italy manager) born

1947 Agostinho Oliveira (Portugal manager) born
1958 Wendell Downswell (Jamaica manager) born















2018 Luigi Di Biagio (Italy manager) appointed caretaker

 
England's Record on 5th February
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 1 0 1 8 2 +6 0 1 4.00 1.00 50.0 =0
Total 2 1 0 1 8 2 +6 0 1 4.00 1.00 50.0 =0

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