British Championship
86	Saturday, 17 February 1906 - Ireland 0 England 5 [0-2] Solitude Ground, Belfast (16,000)	Bond (2), Brown, Harris, Day	AW

1958 Jimmy Stewart dies in Necastle-upon-Tyne aged 75 1969 Harry Hardy dies in Stockport aged 74 years

1912 amateur England 3 Wales 0 in Bishop Auckland 1922 Jack Carr appointed manager of Blackburn Rovers FC 1926 Edgar Kail marries Irene Ramsey in East Dulwich 1927 Tom White joins Everton FC 1934 amateur England 4 Ireland 0 in Ilford 1937 Jack Smith retires from playing  Tom Parker becomes Southampton's secretary/manager 1951 youth Wales 1 England 1 at the Racecourse Ground 1952 Les Bennett (uncapped) baptised in Haringey 1958 England to play USSR in October  memorial services in Manchester & London for Munich 1971 amateur England 1 France 1 in Dulwich 1976 University FA 2 UAU 2 in York

1988 England's second visit to Israel under 17 England 2 Republic of Ireland 0 in Stoke-on-Trent

Israeli FA 60th anniversary celebration match
630	Wednesday, 17 February 1988 - Israel 0 England 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Ramat Gan (5,000/6,000)		AD

	1989 under 16 Oman 2 England 0 in Muscat
1993 England take on San Marino for the first time youth Spain 1 England 1 in Alicante  Jack Froggatt dies in Worthing aged 70 years

World Cup preliminary match
692	Wednesday, 17 February 1993 - England 6 San Marino 0 [2-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (51,154)	Platt (4), Palmer, L.Ferdinand	HW

1997 under 16 England 2 Sweden 2 at Lilleshall 1998 Peter Beardsley joins Manchester City FC on loan 1999 Kevin Keegan appointed part-time coach of England 2004 under 21 England 3 Netherlands 2 in Hull         under 19 Netherlands 0 England 2 in Harderwijk 2005 women England 4 Italy 1 at Milton Keynes  Rickie Lambert joins Rochdale AFC 2006 Uruguay name a provisional squad for England 2007 under 17 Portugal 0 England 1 in Guia 2015 under 17 Germany 2 England 0 in Algarve         C Cyprus U21 2 England 1 in Larnaca 2017 under 16 England 1 Spain 5 in Leek 2019 under 16 England 2 Norway 1 at St. George's Park 2022 women England 1 Canada 1 at Riverside Stadium  England to play Nations League matches at Molineux

Opposition On This Day

1908 Theodoor Nouwens (Belgium) born 1913 Gustav Lechner (Yugoslavia) born 1925 Erich Retter (West Germany) born 1926 Egisto Pandolfini (Italy) born 1936 Joe Haverty (Éire) born 1965 Danny Halligan (New Zealand) born 1967 Gary Fleming (Northern Ireland) born 1969 Sergio Berti (Argentina) born 1971 Carlos Gamarra (Paraguay) born 1987 Miral Samardžić (Slovenia) born 1990 Attila Fiola (Hungary) born 1997 Nicolò Barella (Italy) born

2006 Srečko Katanec (Macedonia manager) appointed

England's Record on 17th February
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts %	W/L
Home	1	1	0	0	6	0	+6	0	1	6.00	0.00	100.0	+1
Away	2	1	1	0	5	0	+5	1	2	2.50	0.00	75.0	+1
Total	3	2	1	0	11	0	+11	1	3	3.667	0.00	83.3	+2

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