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England On This Day
1849 Reg Birkett born in the City of London
1859
Alf Dobson born in Basford
1872
Harry Thickitt born in Hexthorpe
1878
Charlie Sagar born in Edgworth


1891 Tinsley Lindley retires from playing football
1849 Harwood Greenhalgh baptised in Mansfield



1883
Herbert Bevington marries Seraphine Jonghmans
 
Bob Benson baptised in Frizington
1891
Home Championship Scotland 2 Ireland 1
1892 Howard Baker baptised in St. Margaret's, Anfield
1893 John Wylie's son George, born
1895 Home Championship Ireland 3 Scotland 3
        trial Professionals 7 Amateurs 0 at Trent Bridge

 then England team chosen to play Scotland
1898 England's eighth and final consecutive away win against the Welsh
then England team chosen to face Scotland
British Championship
63 Monday, 28 March 1898 - Wales 0 England 3 [0-1]
The Racecourse, Wrexham (5,000 to 6,000)
Wheldon (2), Smith AW


1901
Jack Townrow born in Forest Gate


1915
George Webb dies in Stratford aged 26
1900 Harry Johnson's daughter, Jessie, is born

1903
Home Championship Ireland 2 Wales 0
1910 Scotland team chosen to play England

1924 Seth Plum signs professional with Chelsea FC
1927
England team chosen to play Scotland
1931 England lose in front of a record crowd

British Championship
175 Saturday, 28 March 1931 - Scotland 2 England 0 [0-0]
Hampden Park, Glasgow
(129,810)
McPhail, McGrory AL









1965
Steve Bull born in Wednesbury
1936 Tommy Lawton is League's youngest centre-forward
1946
Willie Hall has his right leg amputated
1947
England team chosen to play Scotland
1956 youth Bulgaria 1 England 2 in Salgótarján
1957
England to play USSR twice next year
1962
Scotland party chosen to play England
 England team chosen to play Austria
1963
Scotland team chosen to play England

1969 amateur Scotland 1 England 5 at Parkhead
1973
UEFA Group 5 Wales 2 Poland 0
1979 testimonial Millwall vs. Young England
1984 under 21 France 0 England 1 in Rouen
1985
Dennis Wise signs for Wimbledon FC
1987 under 16 England 2 Norway 0 at Lilleshall
1990 "unofficial World Championship"
youth England 0 Denmark 0 at Wembley
Michail Antonio born in Wandsworth

Friendly match
653 Wednesday, 28 March 1990 - England 1 Brazil 0 [1-0]
Wembley Stadium, Wembley (80,000)
Lineker HW

  2000 under 17 Trinidad & Tobago 0 England 5
2001 David Seaman wears all black uniform for first time
UEFA Group 9 Greece 2 Germany 4

World Cup preliminary match
778 Wednesday, 28 March 2001 - Albania 1 England 3 [0-0]
Stadiumi Kombetar, Tiranë (18,000)
Rraklli
Owen, Scholes,
Andrew Cole.
AW

  2002 under 16 Argentina 0 England 0 in Montaigu
 
UEFA computer generates UEFA Group 7 fixtures
 Peter Crouch joins Aston Villa FC for £4m
2003
under 21 Portugal 4 England 2 in A.Maior
2004 under 17 England 2 Norway 1 at Bramall Lane
2005
under 19 England 1 Sweden 0 at Gigg Lane
        under 17 England 3 Northern Ireland 0 at Molineux
        under 16 Côte D'Ivoire 0 England 2 in Montaigu
2006 under 17 England 2 Italy 2 at Huddersfield
2007 England struggle but manage to beat Andorra
UEFA Group E Israel 4 Estonia 0

European Championship preliminary match  
851 Wednesday, 28 March 2007 - Andorra 0 England 3 [0-0]
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona (12,800)
Gerrard (2), Nugent AW

  2008 under 21 England 0 Poland 0 at Molineux
2009 The white star above the badge appears for the first time

Friendly match  
872 Saturday, 28 March 2009 - England 4 Slovakia 0 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley (85,512)
Heskey, Rooney (2), Lampard HW

  2011 under 21 England 1 Iceland 2 at Deepdale
        under 17 Belgium 1 England 2 in Geel

2012
under 17 Georgia 1 England 0 in Tbilisi

 
Paul Merson plays a match for Welshpool United FC
2013
under 17 England 2 Slovenia 1 at Burton

        under 16 Chile 2 England 3 in Beauvoir-sur-Mer
2014
under 17 Albania 0 England 1 in Uherské Hradiště

2015 under 19 England 1 Azerbaijan 0 at Bayeux
        
youth England 6 Switzerland 1 in Walsall
2016 under 16 Northern Ireland 0 England 3 in Le Poiré
2017
under 20 England 2 Senegal 0 at Ploufragan
        under 17 Bosnia & Herz. 0 England 1 in Bijeljina
 
Steven Caulker
banned from driving
2019 Harry Kane receives his MBE
2021 Nick Pope breaks Chris Woods clean sheet record
UEFA Group I Poland 3 Andorra 0 & San Marino 0 Hungary 3
under 21 Portugal 2 England 0 in Ljubljana

World Cup preliminary match
1011 Sunday, 28 March 2021 - Albania 0 England 2 [0-1]
Air Albania Stadium, Tiranë (bcd)
Kane, Mount AW
 





2024 Larry Lloyd dies aged 75 years
2022 youth Denmark 3 England 3 in Marbella
2023 under 21 England 1 Croatia 2 in Fulham
        under 20 France 1 England 1 in Marbella
        under 19 Turkey 0 England 2 at Chesterfield
        under 17 England 0 Netherlands 1 at Katwijk aan Zee

Opposition On This Day
1869 Edwin James (Wales) born

1928 José Luis Pérez-Payé (Spain) born
1930 goalkeeper Aarre Klinga (Finland) born
1956 official Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) born
1965 goalkeeper Fotaq Strakhosa (Albania) born
1968 official Eamon Shanks (Northern Ireland) &
Michael Ridenton (New Zealand) born
1973 official Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) born in Oldenzaal
1974 officials Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) born in Luleá
& Sander van Roekel (Netherlands) born
1975 Ivan Helguera (Spain) born
1981 official Ivaylo Stoyanov (Bulgaria) born

2002 Callum Styles (Hungary) born in Bury

1897 Sepp Herberger (West Germany manager) born











1999 Vassilis Daniil (Greece manager) appointed

England's Record on 28th March
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 0 2 2.50 0.00 100.0 +2
Away 5 4 0 1 11 3 +8 1 3 2.20 0.60 80.0 +3
Total 7 6 0 1 16 3 +13 1 5 2.286 0.429 85.7 +5

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