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ON THIS DAY - October 2

Larry Lloyd debut
Larry Lloyd makes his debut in a 1-0 loss away to Hull City

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Griff RobertsSat Oct 02, 19201946-47Ray BridgettThu Oct 02, 19971967-7050
George BoydWed Oct 02, 19852009-1140
Jordi Osei-TutuFri Oct 02, 19982021-2227
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Result
Joseph LawsSat Oct 02, 1926League Tier 2Manchester CityH3-3
Alan ToddSat Oct 02, 1937League Tier 2Swansea TownH2-1
Peter SmallSat Oct 02, 1954League Tier 2Ipswich TownH2-0
Steve PeplowTue Oct 02, 1973League Tier 2Swindon TownA0-0
Barry ButlinWed Oct 02, 1974League Tier 2Aston VillaA0-3
Larry LloydSat Oct 02, 1976League Tier 2Hull CityA0-1
Bobby HoweSat Oct 02, 1993League Tier 2PortsmouthH1-1

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Oct 02, 1897League Tier 1SunderlandH1-1Wragg (85')
Thu Oct 02, 1902League Tier 1EvertonH2-2Billy Balmer (49' OG), Forman (70')
Sat Oct 02, 1909League Tier 1Sheffield UnitedH2-3West (2'), Morris (56')
Sat Oct 02, 1920League Tier 2Clapton OrientA1-2Jones (90' pen)
Thu Oct 02, 1924League Tier 1Aston VillaH0-2
Sat Oct 02, 1926League Tier 2Manchester CityH3-3Laws (12'), Burton (15'), Jones (35')
Sat Oct 02, 1937League Tier 2Swansea TownH2-1Edgar (30'), Martin (86')
Sat Oct 02, 1948League Tier 2Luton TownH2-0Linaker (24'), Lee (64')
Sat Oct 02, 1954League Tier 2Ipswich TownH2-0Small (15'), Scott (75')
Sat Oct 02, 1971League Tier 1Huddersfield TownH1-2McKenzie (26')
Tue Oct 02, 1973League Tier 2Swindon TownA0-0
Wed Oct 02, 1974League Tier 2Aston VillaA0-3
Sat Oct 02, 1976League Tier 2Hull CityA0-1
Sat Oct 02, 1982League Tier 1Stoke CityH1-0Birtles (60')
Sun Oct 02, 1983League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA1-2Walsh (5')
Sat Oct 02, 1993League Tier 2PortsmouthH1-1Stone (90')
Sun Oct 02, 1994League Tier 1Queens Park RangersH3-2Black (51'), Roy (63'), Collymore (88')
Wed Oct 02, 2002League CupWalsallH1-2Johnson (79')
Tue Oct 02, 2007League Tier 3Huddersfield TownA1-1Commons (75')
Sat Oct 02, 2010League Tier 2Doncaster RoversA1-1Blackstock (28')
Sun Oct 02, 2011League Tier 2Birmingham CityH1-3Miller (35')
Sat Oct 02, 2021League Tier 2Birmingham CityA3-0Grabban (11'), Yates (29'), Spence (53')
Thu Oct 02, 2025Europa LeagueMidtjyllandH2-3Ndoye (22'), Wood (93')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Oct 02, 1880FriendlyAston VillaA0-4
Sat Oct 02, 1886FriendlyWalsall Town SwiftsH3-0Jeffries (?), Tutin (?), Norman (?)
Thu Oct 02, 1890FriendlyQueen's ParkH4-2Higgins (?), Pike (?), Smith (?, ?)
Sat Oct 02, 1915WWI Initial TournamentBradford Park AvenueA0-1
Sat Oct 02, 1943WWII Main LeagueMansfield TownA1-0Walker (?)
Tue Oct 02, 2001FriendlySouthwell CityA4-1? (?, ?, ?, ?)