British Championship
57	Monday, 16 March 1896 - Wales 1 England 9 [0-5] Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff (10,000)	Chapman Smith (2), Bloomer (5), Bassett,  Goodall	AW

1906 Jack Keenan (uncapped) dies in Burnley aged 41	1899 Albert Allen's youngest, Ivy, born 1900 Henry Wace's youngest, Jocelyn, born 1906 Steve Bloomer & Billy Brawn join Middlesbrough FC 1907 Home Championship Scotland 3 Ireland 0
1908 Dai Davies becomes the first international substitute

British Championship
93	Monday, 16 March 1908 - Wales 1 England 7 [0-4] The Racecourse, Wrexham (7,000)	Davies Woodward (3), Windridge, Wedlock, Hilsdon (2)	AW

	1911 Frank Jefferis joins Everton FC for £750 1912 Home Championship Ireland 1 Scotland 4         amateur England 4 Netherlands 0 in Hull
1914 England beat Wales for seventh match in a row

British Championship
118	Monday, 16 March 1914 - Wales 0 England 2 [0-0] Ninian Park, Cardiff (17,586)	J.Smith, Wedlock	AW

1929 Ken Barnes (reserve) born in Small Heath 1934 Bill Rowley dies in Longton aged 68 years 1949 Billy Hibbert dies in Blackpool aged 64 1957 Herbert Lock (uncapped) dies in Southampton aged 71 1962 Fred Pentland dies in Lytchett Matravers aged 78 1965 Ellis Rimmer dies in Formby aged 58 1989 Theo Walcott born in Stanmore 1996 Ivan Toney born in Northampton 1997 Dominic Calvert-Lewin born in Sheffield

1915 Home Championship pp Scotland vs. Ireland 1918 45 year old Kelly Houlker plays in his last match 1925 Willis Edwards joins Leeds United AFC for £1500  Russell Wainscoat joins Leeds United AFC for £2000 1926 Jimmy Moore signs for Chesterfield FC 1927 Joe Smith joins Stockport County FC 1928 Eric Brook joins Manchester City FC for £4000  Bill Rawlings joins Manchester United FC 1929 amateur England 3 Scotland 1 at Elland Road 1932 trial England 1 The Rest 4 at Huddersfield  Louis Page joins Manchester United FC 1936 Bill Nicholson signs amateur with Tottenham Hotspur 1937 Peter O'Dowd signs for Torquay United FC 1938 Home Championship Ireland 1 Wales 0  George Hunt joins Bolton Wanderers FC for £5000 1939 Teddy Sandford joins Sheffield United FC for £1500 1940 war charity Kent FA 2 FA XI 3 at Rochester 1950 Eddie Hapgood appointed as Bath City AFC manager 1956 Louis Page to leave as manager of Chester City FC 1960 under 23 England 5 Netherlands 2 at Hillsborough 1961 Jack Crayston to leave Doncaster Rovers FC  Don Revie joins Leeds United AFC as player-manager 1962 amateur England 3 Scotland 4 at Selhurst Park  Billy Wright appointed as Arsenal FC manager 1963 youth Wales 0 England 1 at Haverfordwest 1966 Colin Bell signs for Manchester City FC for £47,500  Allan Clarke joins Fulham FC 1968 youth England 2 Wales 3 at Vicarage Road  Dick Spence marries Cecilia English in Hammersmith 1970 Jimmy Greaves moves to West Ham United FC 1986 women England 10 North. Ireland 0 at Ewood Park 1987 youth FA 4 Independent Schools 1 at Bisham Abbey 1988 Terry Cooper sacked as Bristol City FC manager 1996 women Italy 1 England 2 in Cosenza 2000 England to play Germany at Wembley one last time 2001 Tony Cottee resigns as Barnet FC player-manager 2003 under 17 England 2 Scotland 0 at Prenton Park 2007 England squad named for Israel and Andorra 2010 Callum Wilson signs pro with Coventry City FC 2017 England squad vs. Germany named on Facebook 2018 England remain sixteenth in rankings  Netherlands announce squad for England and Portugal 2021 Poland squad named for March Internationals  Lee Bowyer appointed as Birmingham City FC manager 2023 England name squad to face Italy and Ukraine

Opposition On This Day

1870 Billy Dalton (Ireland) born 1891 Patsy Gallagher (Ireland) born 1909 Wilf Lawrence (Wales) born 1912 Pierre Dalem (Belgium) born 1913 Tom Pearson (Scotland) born 1920 Leopold Gernhardt (Austria) born 1934 José María Maguregui (Spain) born 1971 official Carlos Velasco (Spain) born in Madrid 1974 Georgios Anatolakis (Greece) & goalkeeper Bryan Baloyi (South Africa) born 1976 Pál Dárdai (Hungary) born 1977 official Mark Borsch (Germany) born 1979 Édison Méndez (Ecuador) & Andrei Stepanov (Estonia) born 1981 Yoav Ziv (Israel) born 1989 Rajko Rotman (Slovenia) & Vladimir Koman (Hungary) born 1991 Admir Mehmedi (Switzerland) born in Yugoslavia 1993 Andy Najar (Honduras) born 1998 Marco Friedl (Austria) born

1898 Italian FA (FIGC) founded 2006 Péter Bozsik (Hungary manager) appointed

   

England's Record on 16th March
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts %	W/L
Away	3	3	0	0	18	2	+16	0	1	6.00	0.667	100.0	+3
Total	3	3	0	0	18	2	+16	0	1	6.00	0.667	100.0	+3