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ON THIS DAY - March 2

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Ken PowellTue Mar 02, 19201944-45Dave MackayMon Mar 02, 20151973-7481
Chic ThomsonSun Mar 02, 19301957-6179 ✝Tommy GemmellThu Mar 02, 20171971-7374
Hildeberto PereiraSat Mar 02, 19962016-1729
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
Dave MackayMon Mar 02, 20151972-7381
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Result
Frank FormanSat Mar 02, 1895FA CupAston VillaA2-6
Alf DeanSat Mar 02, 1901League Tier 1EvertonA1-4
William McCurdySat Mar 02, 1901League Tier 1EvertonA1-4
Billy VaughanWed Mar 02, 1910League Tier 1Woolwich ArsenalH1-1
Chris AllenSat Mar 02, 1996League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA3-1

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
P W D L F A
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Thu Mar 02, 1893League Tier 1West Bromwich AlbionH3-4McPherson (? pen), Daft (8'), Shaw (15')
Sat Mar 02, 1895FA CupAston VillaA2-6McInnes (?), Stewart (20')
Sat Mar 02, 1901League Tier 1EvertonA1-4Murray (27')
Sat Mar 02, 1907League Tier 2Gainsborough TrinityH3-1West (?), Morris (?, ?)
Wed Mar 02, 1910League Tier 1Woolwich ArsenalH1-1West (?)
Sat Mar 02, 1912League Tier 2Bristol CityH2-0Morris (9'), Gibson (63' pen)
Sat Mar 02, 1929League Tier 2Notts CountyH1-2Burton (41')
Sat Mar 02, 1935League Tier 2SouthamptonA2-1Race (39'), Dent (70')
Wed Mar 02, 1955FA CupNewcastle UnitedA1-2Wilson (20')
Sat Mar 02, 1957FA CupBirmingham CityA0-0
Sat Mar 02, 1963League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayH0-3
Wed Mar 02, 1977League Tier 2Hereford UnitedA1-0Curran (38')
Thu Mar 02, 1978FA CupQueens Park RangersH3-1O'Neill (3'), Woodcock (64', 79')
Sat Mar 02, 1985League Tier 1LiverpoolA0-1
Sat Mar 02, 1991League Tier 1Luton TownA0-1
Wed Mar 02, 1994League Tier 2Peterborough UnitedH2-0Gemmill (16', 56')
Sat Mar 02, 1996League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA3-1Howe (10'), McGregor (46'), Roy (80')
Sat Mar 02, 2002League Tier 2Rotherham UnitedA2-1Lester (49'), Harewood (58')
Tue Mar 02, 2004League Tier 2WimbledonA1-0Taylor (4')
Wed Mar 02, 2005FA CupTottenham HotspurH0-3
Sat Mar 02, 2013League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA1-0Majewski (27')
Sat Mar 02, 2019League Tier 2Stoke CityA0-2
Mon Mar 02, 2020League Tier 2MiddlesbroughA2-2Yates (29'), Grabban (86')
Tue Mar 02, 2021League Tier 2Luton TownH0-1
Sat Mar 02, 2024League Tier 1LiverpoolH0-1

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Mar 02, 1878FriendlySouthwellA3-2? (?, ?, 5')
Mon Mar 02, 1891FriendlySheffield UnitedA4-1Higgins (?, ?, ?), Rowan (?)
Sat Mar 02, 1918WWI Initial TournamentBarnsleyA0-1
Sat Mar 02, 1940WWII Main LeagueNotts CountyA3-4Drury (?, ?), Hinchliffe (?)
Sat Mar 02, 1946WWII Main LeagueWolverhampton WanderersA0-0
Thu Mar 02, 1961FriendlyWatfordA1-1Rowland (?)