England on 28th February
British Championship 23 Saturday, 28 February 1885 - England 4 Ireland 0 [1-0] Manchester Football Ground, Whalley Range (5,000 to 6,000) C.Bambridge, Spilsbury, Eames OG, Brown HW 1895 Harry Allen's funeral in Walsall Jack Hillman marries Frances Atkinson in Burnley1897 Herbert Jones baptised in South Shore1902 Joe Lofthouse coach at Magyar AC1914 Home Championship Scotland 0 Wales 0 followed by Welsh team chosen for England 1921 trial The North 6 England 1 at Turf Moor 1924 Bill Brown signs for Chelsea FC 1925 England beat Wales on a 'deplorable' pitch in Swansea Home Championship Ireland 0 Scotland 3 British Championship 144 Saturday, 28 February 1925 - Wales 1 England 2 [1-2] Vetch Field, Swansea (8,000) KeenorF.Roberts (2) AW 1926 Tommy Garrett born in Sunderland 1967 Colin Cooper born in Sedgefield 1948 amateur GB 4 Queen's Park 0 at Fratton Park youth England 4 Wales 3 in High Wycombe 1959 youth Scotland 1 England 1 at Pittodrie 1962 under 23 Scotland 2 England 4 at Pittodrie 1968 ECP Group 8 Wales 2 Northern Ireland 0 youth England 4 Republic of Ireland 1 in Portsmouth 1969 youth England 0 Northern Ireland 2 in Birkenhead1970 amateur England 3 Rep. Ireland 1 in High Wycombe youth Northern Ireland 3 England 1 in Lurgan 1979 youth Italy 0 England 1 in Roma1984 under 21 England 6 France 1 at Hillsborough 1992 under 16 Oman 2 England 1 in Muscat 1995 under 16 Romania 2 England 3 in Athens C England 1 Wales 0 in Yeovil David Beckham joins Preston North End FC on loan 1996 youth France 1 England 1 in Meaux 1997 Steve Guppy signs for Leicester City for £950,000 2001 Sven-Göran Eriksson's first match as Head Coach the goalkeeper wears black for the first time& Stan Cullis dies in Malvern aged 84 years Friendly match 776 Wednesday, 28 February 2001 - England 3 Spain 0 [1-0] Villa Park, Birmingham (41,129) Barmby, Heskey, Ehiogu HW 2006 under 21 England 3 Norway 1 in Reading under 19 England 3 Slovakia 0 in Northampton 2012 under 19 England 2 Czech Republic 1 in Leyton C England 1 Italy 1 in Fleetwood woman England 3 Finland 1 in Nicosia 2014 under 17 Portugal 2 England 2 in Algarve Jermain Defoe's transfer to Toronto FC now effective2019 Scott Parker appointed caretaker at Fulham FC Opposition On This Day 1847 William Bailey (Scotland u/o) born in Derbyshire 1871 Willie Gordon (Ireland) born 1874 Jimmy Blessington (Scotland) born 1901 Harry Thomas (Wales) born 1918 Petar Manola (Yugoslavia) born 1932 Noel Cantwell (Éire) born 1935 Raúl Arellano (Mexico) born 1942 goalkeeper Dino Zoff (Italy) born 1944 goalkeeper Sepp Maier (West Germany) born 1957 Jans Ceulemans (Belgium) born 1968 Eric Van Meir (Belgium) born 1976 Geri Cipi (Albania) born 1977 Janne Saarinen (Finland) born 1979 Andriy Nesmachnyi (Ukraine) born 1980 Christian Poulsen (Denmark) & Omar Pouso (Uruguay) born 1985 Diego (Brazil) born 1987 Antonio Candreva (Italy) born 1990 Sebastian Rudy (Germany) born 1992 Cristian Brolli (San Marino) born 1994 Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) born 1999 Nedim Bajrami (Albania) born 2000 Moise Kean (Italy) born 2004 IFAB reaffirm the penalty kick shootout's status England's Record on 28th February Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L Home 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7 0 2 3.50 0.00 100.0 +2 Away 1 1 0 0 2 1 +2 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1 Total 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 0 2 3.00 0.333 100.0 +3
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