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3rd October

England on
4th October

5th October
England On This Day
1850 Charles Smith born in Ceylon
1863
Jimmy Sayer is baptised in Mexborough
1874
Bill George is baptised in Shrewsbury
1882
Frederick Chappell marries Katherine Tindal
1902 Jack Parkinson signs professional with Liverpool FC
1905 Frank Buckley marries Madge Robinson in Chorlton
1907 Arthur Berry signs as a Liverpool FC amateur
1933 Home Championship Wales 3 Scotland 2
1934 George Brown signs for Burnley FC for £1400
 Jimmy Richardson joins Huddersfield Town FC
1937 The FA Council agree to number the England shirts
1941 wartime England 2 Scotland 0 at Wembley
1947 Home Championship Ireland 2 Scotland 0
1950 celebration Corinthians 1 FA XI 2 at The Oval
1952 England play a unified Ireland in Belfast for the last time

 
British Championship
273 Saturday, 4 October 1952 - Ireland 2 England 2 [1-1]
Windsor Park, Belfast (59,000)
Tully (2)
Lofthouse, Elliott
AD

  1953 England team chosen to play Wales
1954
Bobby Charlton signs pro with Manchester United FC
1958 Winterbottom's one hundredth match in charge

British Championship  
326 Saturday, 4 October 1958 -
Northern Ireland 3 England 3
[1-1]
Windsor Park, Belfast (58,000)
Cush, Peacock, Casey
R.Charlton (2), Finney
AD



1964
Sam Cowan dies in Haywards Heath aged 63

1987
Ryan Shawcross born in Chester










2021
Eddie Holliday dies in Barnsley aged 82 years
1960 Billy Wright appointed as a youth coach
1961
representative FA XI 13 RAF 0 at Peterborough

1974
Leeds United FC appoint Jimmy Armfield as manager

1991
Rob Jones signs for Liverpool FC for £650,000
2001 under 19 England 0 Russia 1 at Oakwell
2002 Leon Osman joins Carlisle United FC on loan
2009 England name squad for Ukraine and Belarus
2010 England name squad for Montenegro
2013 under 16 England 1 Wales 1 in Kidderminster
 Lewis Dunk signs for Bristol City FC on loan
2014 Colin Cooper resigns as Hartlepool United manager
2015 under 17 Portugal 1 England 1 in Coimbra
2018 Spain name squad for Wales and England
2020 Ruben Loftus-Cheek joins Fulham FC on loan

Opposition On This Day
1855 goalkeeper Archibald Rowan (Scotland) born
1859 John Gow (Scotland) born
1862 Robert Calderwood (Scotland) born
1877 Jimmy Watson (Scotland) born
1909 Tommy Smith (Scotland) born
1911 Bastiaan Paauwe (Netherlands) born
1938 Willi Schulz (West Germany) born

1955 Jorge Valdano (Argentina) bprn
1956 goalkeeper Hans van Breukelen (Netherlands) born
1959 official Pier Giuseppe Ferneti (Italy) born
1961 Zoran Vulić (Yugoslavia) born
& Tony Ferris (New Zealand) born in Northern Ireland
1970 goalkeeper Zdravko Zdravkov (Bulgaria) born
1971 Jorge Costa (Portugal) born
1977 official Ovidiu Artene (Romania) born
1982 Omer Golan (Israel) born
1983 Michael Barrantes (Costa Rica) born
1988 Caner Erkin (Turkey) born
1997 Nikola Vlašić (Croatia) born
1998 Mykola Shaparenko (Ukraine) born
2002 Aster Vranckx (Belgium) born







1949 Charles Leyfield (Wales manager) appointed

  

England's Record on 4th October
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 2 0 2 0 5 5 =0 0 0 2.50 2.50 50.0 =0
Total 2 0 2 0 5 5 =0 0 0 2.50 2.50 50.0 =0
 

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