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End-of-Season Tour match 156 Thursday, 26 May 1927 - France 0 England 6 [0-2] Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris (25,000) G.Brown (1 or 2), Dean (2), Rollet OG, Rigby (1 or 2) AW 1928 Vivian Gibbins marries Frances Ashworth in Brighton 1938 England win in Paris for first time since 1929 Lewis Stoker joins Nottingham Forest FC for a substantial fee End-of-Season Tour match 218 Thursday, 26 May 1938 - France 2 England 4 [2-3] Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris (46,920) Jordan, Nicolas Broome, Drake (2), Bastin (pen) AW 1945 victory England 2 France 2 at Wembley 1950 youth Switzerland 1 England 2 in Stockerau 1951 FA Tour of Australia Australia 1 England 4 1955 FA Tour of Bermuda North Trinidad 0 England 1 1956 England's fifth victory in red out of five played FA Tour of South Africa Eastern Province 3 England 8 End-of-Season Scandinavian/European Tour match 306 Saturday, 26 May 1956 - West Germany 1 England 3 [0-1] Olympiastadion, Berlin (92,000) F.Walter Edwards, Grainger, Haynes AW 1957 under 23 Romania 0 England 1 at Stadionul 23 August 1958 youth Switzerland 0 England 3 in Zürich 1970 Bobby Moore appears in a Bogotá court 1971 youth Poland 0 England 0 in Prešov 1977 under 21 Finland 0 England 1 at Olympiastadion UEFA Group 2 Luxembourg 0 Finland 1 1979 Ray Clemence perfoms the greatest save at Wembley youth Malta 0 England 3 in Salzburg Lewis Stoker dies in Birmingham aged 69 British Championship 530 Saturday, 26 May 1979 - England 3 Scotland 1 [1-1] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (98,000/100,000) P.Barnes, Coppell, Keegan Wark HW 1982 women Sweden 1 England 1 in Kinna 1984 The last ever Home International match British Championship 588 Saturday, 26 May 1984 - Scotland 1 England 1 [1-1] Hampden Park, Glasgow (73,064) McGhee Woodcock AD 1989 Don Revie dies in Edinburgh aged 61 1986 semi-pro England 2 Rep.Ireland 1 in Nuneaton1987 Rous Cup Scotland 0 Brazil 2 at Hampden Park 1992 under 21 Czechoslovakia 2 England 1 at Le Seyne1994 Ray Wilkins joins Crystal Palace FC 1995 under 16 Oman 1 England 1 in Muscat 1996 unofficial Hong Kong Select XI 0 England 1 1999 women Italy 4 England 1 in Lugo di Romagna2000 Portugal complete their Euro Finals squad2001 Teddy Sheringham rejoins Tottenham Hotspur FC 2002 England's first visit to Japan Bubble & Deano's Standing Tall released Friendly match 790 Sunday, 26 May 2002 - England 2 Cameroon 2 [1-1] Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe (36,424) Vassell, Fowler Eto'o, Geremi ND 2004 Alan Smith joins Manchester United FC for £7m 2005 Nat.Game XI England 1 Wales 0 in Cork2007 England name squad for Brazil & Estonia 2008 under 19 England 2 Poland 0 in Barysaw 2009 Kazakhstan name squad for England & Belarus 2010 under 19 England 1 Republic of Ireland 0 in Kiev C Rep.Ireland 1 England 2 in Waterford England remain eighth in rankings 2012 Martin Kelly becomes the England player with the shortest career Friendly match 904 Saturday, 26 May 2012 - Norway 0 England 1 [0-1] Ullevål Stadion, Oslo (21,496) Young AW 2013 under 19 Belgium 1 England 1 in Geel 2014 under 19 England 2 Scotland 1 at Pirelli Stadium 2017 under 20 Korea Republic 0 England 1 in Suwon 2018 under 21 England 2 China 1 in Aubagne 2024 under 18 England 2 Morocco 1 at SGP Opposition On This Day 1866 William Turner (Ireland) born 1870 Albert Pryce-Jones (Wales) born 1912 Alfred Aston (France) born 1915 Tommy Walker (Scotland) born 1925 goalkeeper Iowerth Hughes (Wales) born 1956 Simon Tamahata (Netherlands) born 1973 João Pinto (Portugal) born 1985 Simion Bulgaru (Moldova) born 1987 Olcay Şahan (Turkey) born 1988 Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) born 1989 Tomáš Pekhart (Czech Republic) born 1909 Sir Matt Busby (Scotland manager & player) born 2002 the site of the FIFA Hall of Fame will be in Valencia
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