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2nd September

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3rd September

4th September
 
England On This Day
1852 Herbert Rawson born in Mauritius
1853
Walpole Vidal born in Abbotsham
& Henry Rose (withdrew) born in St. Pancras
1883
George Woodger born in Croydon

1900
George Stephenson born in New Delaval
1912
Percy Parr dies in Widmore aged 52
1920 Les Medley born in Lower Edmonton
1921
Jack Aston born in Prestwich

1970
Gareth Southgate born in Watford




1893
Jack Southworth does not join Blackburn Rovers FC
1900 West Bromwich Albion FC occupy The Hawthorns


1921 Tommy Roberts' son, also Thomas, is born
1953 Eric Houghton appointed manager of Aston Villa FC
1975 Gerry Francis youngest captain since Bobby Moore in 1962
 
Friendly match
494 Wednesday, 3 September 1975 -
Switzerland 1 England 2 [1-2]
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (25,000)
Müller
Keegan, Channon
AW




1985
Scott Carson born in Cleater Moor
1994
Billy Wright dies in Barnet aged 70
1979 youth Poland 1 England 0 in Poreč
1981
youth Austria 0 England 3 in Umag
1983
youth Hungary 2 England 3 in Umag


1999
under 21 England 5 Luxembourg 0 at Reading
2003 women England 1 Australia 0 at Turf Moor
2004
under 21 Austria 0 England 2 in Krems
       
under 17 England 5 Russia 1 at Priestfields
 
John Ruddy signs pro with Cambridge United FC
2005 England visit Cardiff for first time since 1982
UEFA Group 6 Northern Ireland 2 Azerbaijan 0 & Poland 3 Austria 2

World Cup preliminary match  
830 Saturday, 3 September 2005 - Wales 0 England 1 [0-0]
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (70,715)
J.Cole AW

  2006 under 17 England 4 Portugal 0 at Swindon
2008
England drop to fifteenth in the rankings
2009 women Finland 2 England 3 in Turku
2010 England beat Bulgaria for first time since 1996
UEFA Group G Montenegro 1 Wales 0
under 21 Portugal 0 England 1 in Barcelos
Ashley Cole and his wife, Cheryl, divorce

European Championship preliminary match  
890 Friday, 3 September 2010 - England 4 Bulgaria 0 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(73,346)
Defoe (3), A.Johnson HW

  2012 Moldova squad culled for England & Poland
2014 The youngest team to represent England since 2002
youth England 4 Netherlands 1 at Leigh Sports Village
Chris Powell appointed manager at Huddersfield Town AFC

Friendly match  
935 Wednesday, 3 September 2014 - 
England 1
Norway 0
[0-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(40,181)
Rooney (pen) HW

  2015 under 21 England 1 United States U23 0 at Deepdale
        youth Netherlands 0 England 2 in Rotterdam
 England drop to tenth in rankings
2019 women Norway 2 England 1 in Bergen
2021 under 21 Romania vs. England postponed
        youth Wales 1 England 1 in Newport
        under 17 Romania 0 England 2 in Ostróda
2022 women Austria 0 England 2 in Vienna

Opposition On This Day
1905 Jimmy Dunne (Ireland) born
1914 James Delaney (Scotland) born
1921 André Neury (Switzerland) born
1927 João Martins (Portugal) born
1929 Gino (Brazil) born

1965 official Carlos Simon (Brazil) born
1969 Juan Manuel Lopez (Spain) born
1971 Paolo Montero (Uruguay) born

1977 Olof Mellberg (Sweden) born
1979 goalkeeper Júlio César (Brazil) born
1988 Jérôme Boateng (Germany) born

1991 Thomas Delaney (Denmark) born
1992 Sebastian Lletget (United States) born
1995 Niklas Süle (Germany) born





1949 José Pókerman (Colombia man.) born in Argentina



1974 Rob Page (Wales player & manager) born



1990 Hans-Hubert Vogts (Germany manager) appointed



2011 Jorge Luis Pinto (Costa Rica manager) appointed
England's Record on 3rd September
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 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.50 0.50 100.0 +2
Total 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7 0 3 2.00 0.25 100.0 +4
 

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